May weather forecast
Farahalana, Madagascar

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Farahalana, Madagascar, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

Farahalana records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F) in May, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Farahalana anticipates an average minimum temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) in the month of May.

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In Farahalana, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Farahalana, during May, the rain falls for 23 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 273.6 rainfall days, and 871mm (34.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of May, in Farahalana, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:17 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Farahalana?
The high-temperature in Farahalana during May is 27.3°C (81.1°F) and the low-temperature is 22°C (71.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Farahalana?
In Farahalana, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.
How many days does it rain in May in Farahalana?
In Farahalana, during May, the rain falls for 23 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Farahalana have in May?
In May, the average day length in Farahalana, Madagascar, is 11h and 27min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Farahalana?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:17 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in May in Farahalana?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Farahalana is 8.1h.
When is the lowest UV index in Farahalana?
April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Farahalana, Madagascar.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Farahalana?
In Farahalana, Madagascar, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Farahalana, Madagascar
Average temperature in May
Farahalana, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and December (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Farahalana, Madagascar
Average pressure in May
Farahalana, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Farahalana, Madagascar
Average wind speed in May
Farahalana, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in May: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in May - Farahalana, Madagascar
Average humidity in May
Farahalana, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (78%).

Average rainfall in May - Farahalana, Madagascar
Average rainfall in May
Farahalana, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in May: 51mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (29mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Farahalana, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in May
Farahalana, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in May: 23 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (16.7 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Farahalana, Madagascar
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Farahalana, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May - Farahalana, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in May
Farahalana, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in May: 4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (7.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (2.3 days).

Average UV index in May - Farahalana, Madagascar
Average UV index in May
Farahalana, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May - Farahalana, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in May
Farahalana, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May - Farahalana, Madagascar
Average visibility in May
Farahalana, 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).

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