Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
Antsiafabositra experiences a minor change to a still tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F) in average high-temperature during May, closely reflecting April. During May, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 20.2°C (68.4°F).Heat index
For May, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. 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 largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 64%.Rainfall
In May, in Antsiafabositra, the rain falls for 4.7 days. Throughout May, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Antsiafabositra, there are 163.5 rainfall days, and 1163mm (45.79") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Antsiafabositra is 11h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:24 EAT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Antsiafabositra is 7.7h.UV index
January, April through July, 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Antsiafabositra in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Antsiafabositra?
How many days does it rain in May in Antsiafabositra?
What is the average length of the day in May in Antsiafabositra?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Antsiafabositra?
How long on average sun shines in May in Antsiafabositra?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Antsiafabositra?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Antsiafabositra?
Average temperature in May
Antsiafabositra, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in May: 30.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 20.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Antsiafabositra, Madagascar
- Average pressure in May: 1016.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Antsiafabositra, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in May: 10.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and September (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (7.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Antsiafabositra, Madagascar
- Average humidity in May: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (48%).
Average rainfall in May
Antsiafabositra, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in May: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (373mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Antsiafabositra, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in May: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Antsiafabositra, Madagascar
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Antsiafabositra, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in May: 25.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Antsiafabositra, Madagascar
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Antsiafabositra, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in May: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in May
Antsiafabositra, Madagascar
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
