May weather forecastIkalamavony, Madagascar
May
Weather in May
The weather in May sees Ikalamavony gearing towards its winter, characterized by low rainfall and cooler temperatures. The amount of rainfall drops to a mere 27mm (1.06"), indicating the increasing prominence of the dry season. A reduction in sunshine hours is also noticed owing to the decreasing daylight hours. Citizens can feel a palpable change as the humidity also shows a decrease from the earlier months. Coupled with the overall cooling trend, this month marks the commencement of a period of seasonal transition.Temperature
The initiation of May in Ikalamavony sees an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 20.4°C (68.7°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Ikalamavony in May experiences a low-temperature average of 11.9°C (53.4°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Ikalamavony is 87%.Rainfall
In Ikalamavony, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. In Ikalamavony, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.5 days and collects up to 1093mm (43.03") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:19 EAT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 6.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Ikalamavony are April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 in May translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Average temperature in May
Ikalamavony, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in May: 20.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (25.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 11.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Ikalamavony, Madagascar
- Average pressure in May: 1018.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ikalamavony, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ikalamavony, Madagascar
- Average humidity in May: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Ikalamavony, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in May: 27mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (259mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (5mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ikalamavony, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.4 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ikalamavony, Madagascar
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ikalamavony, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in May: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Ikalamavony, Madagascar
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Ikalamavony, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in May: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in May
Ikalamavony, Madagascar
- Average visibility in May: 6km
The month with the highest visibility is October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April and May (6km).
