May weather forecastAntsakoabe, Madagascar

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Antsakoabe, Madagascar, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.7°C (74.7°F) and max 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), hardly diverging from April's 29.3°C (84.7°F). An average low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) is expected in Antsakoabe during May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In Antsakoabe, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout May, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.1 rainfall days, and 695mm (27.36") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Antsakoabe, Madagascar, is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of May in Antsakoabe, Madagascar, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:23 EAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Antsakoabe is 9.5h.

UV index

January, May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Updated: Feb 3, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Antsakoabe, in May, the average high-temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.7°C (74.7°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

In Antsakoabe, Madagascar, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

In Antsakoabe, Madagascar, in May, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation.

In Antsakoabe, the average day length in May is 11h and 32min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, in Antsakoabe, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:23 EAT.

In Antsakoabe, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

January, May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Antsakoabe, Madagascar.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Antsakoabe, Madagascar, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

29.3°C

28.8°C

27.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

17.2km/h

21.2km/h

22.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

7.9

16.4

15.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Antsakoabe, Madagascar

Average high temperature in May: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).

Average low temperature in May: 23.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January, March and December (24.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (21.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Antsakoabe, Madagascar

Average pressure in May: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Antsakoabe, Madagascar

Average wind speed in May: 20.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (24.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Antsakoabe, Madagascar

Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Antsakoabe, Madagascar

Average rainfall in May: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (174mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Antsakoabe, Madagascar

Average rainfall days in May: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Antsakoabe, Madagascar

Average daylight in May: 11h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

Average sunshine in May: 9h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Antsakoabe, Madagascar

Average sunshine days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Antsakoabe, Madagascar

Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Antsakoabe, Madagascar

Average cloud cover in May: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, August and September (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in May
Antsakoabe, Madagascar

Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).