May weather forecastIakora, Madagascar

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Iakora, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Temperature

Iakora's weather in May indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.3°C (77.5°F), nearly consistent with the 26.9°C (80.4°F) of April. In Iakora, the month of May records an average minimum temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F), a slight dip from the daily highs.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Iakora is 80%.

Rainfall

In Iakora, during May, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation. In Iakora, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.3 days and collects up to 880mm (34.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:15 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Iakora is 6h.

UV index

March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Iakora, Madagascar. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Updated: Feb 4, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Iakora, 25.3°C (77.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 20.9°C (69.6°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Iakora is 80%.

In Iakora, in May, during 20.1 rainfall days, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in May in Iakora, Madagascar, is 11h and 1min.

On the first day of May in Iakora, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:15 EAT.

In Iakora, the average sunshine duration in May is 6h.

The months with the lowest UV index are March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Iakora is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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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

26.9°C

25.3°C

24°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

12.5km/h

11.7km/h

12.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

8.8

10.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Iakora, Madagascar

Average high temperature in May: 25.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

Average low temperature in May: 20.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Iakora, Madagascar

Average pressure in May: 1018.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Iakora, Madagascar

Average wind speed in May: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11km/h).

Average humidity in May
Iakora, Madagascar

Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Iakora, Madagascar

Average rainfall in May: 75mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (24mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Iakora, Madagascar

Average rainfall days in May: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.2 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

Average sunshine in May: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Iakora, Madagascar

Average sunshine days in May: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Iakora, Madagascar

Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Iakora, Madagascar

Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Iakora, 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).