May weather forecast
Mariarano, Madagascar

The last month of the autumn, May, is another hot month in Mariarano, Madagascar, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F) and an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during May registers at a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Mariarano witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) throughout May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Mariarano, Madagascar, during May, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. In Mariarano, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.5 days and collects up to 817mm (32.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 24min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:29 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mariarano are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.