May weather forecastBekopaka, Madagascar
May
Weather in May
May's weather drops further to 18mm (0.71") of rainfall, making it a prime dry month in Bekopaka. Despite the relative dryness, temperatures remain moderate, preventing any severe heatwaves. Beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the decrease in wind speeds that typically accompany these drier conditions. It is certainly a month for leisure activities, offering mostly clear skies, moderate temperatures, and reduced rain chances.Temperature
In May, Bekopaka experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 30.5°C (86.9°F) in April to a moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F). In Bekopaka, the nighttime temperature averages to 23.5°C (74.3°F) during May.Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Bekopaka, Madagascar, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout May, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.7 rainfall days, and 952mm (37.48") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Bekopaka, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 13min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:30 EAT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 7.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bekopaka, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in May: 29.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are November and December (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Bekopaka, Madagascar
- Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Bekopaka, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in May: 12.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Bekopaka, Madagascar
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).
Average rainfall in May
Bekopaka, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in May: 18mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (315mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (4mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Bekopaka, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bekopaka, Madagascar
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bekopaka, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Bekopaka, Madagascar
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Bekopaka, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in May: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in May
Bekopaka, Madagascar
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
