May weather forecastMahazandry, Madagascar

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Mahazandry, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

The advent of May observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), nearly identical to April's 28.7°C (83.7°F). May introduces a small decrease to a nighttime average of 24.3°C (75.7°F) in Mahazandry.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Mahazandry, during May, the rain falls for 21.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 284.4 rainfall days, and 1623mm (63.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of May, in Mahazandry, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:26 EAT.

Sunshine

In Mahazandry, Madagascar, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

February through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In May, in Mahazandry, the average high-temperature is 27.8°C (82°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Mahazandry is 75%.

In Mahazandry, Madagascar, in May, during 21.8 rainfall days, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in May in Mahazandry, Madagascar, is 11h and 31min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:26 EAT.

In Mahazandry, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Mahazandry are February through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mahazandry is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Mahazandry, Madagascar

  • Average high temperature in May: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (22.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Mahazandry, Madagascar

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Mahazandry, Madagascar

  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Mahazandry, Madagascar

  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Mahazandry, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall in May: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (417mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (22mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Mahazandry, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (18.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mahazandry, Madagascar

  • Average sunshine days in May: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (9.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and April (0.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Mahazandry, Madagascar

  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Mahazandry, Madagascar

  • Average cloud cover in May: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Mahazandry, Madagascar

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).