May weather forecast
Matsohely, Madagascar

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Matsohely, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22°C (71.6°F) and max 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

Matsohely's weather in May indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), nearly consistent with the 28.7°C (83.7°F) of April. Matsohely, in the month of May, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Matsohely, during May, the rain falls for 23 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. In Matsohely, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273.6 days and collects up to 871mm (34.29") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:19 EAT.

Sunshine

In Matsohely, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?
The high-temperature, in May, in Matsohely, is 27.3°C (81.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 22°C (71.6°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Matsohely, in May, it is raining for 23 days, with typically 51mm (2.01") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In May, the average day length is 11h and 26min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:19 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Matsohely, Madagascar
Average temperature in May
Matsohely, 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 - Matsohely, Madagascar
Average pressure in May
Matsohely, 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 - Matsohely, Madagascar
Average wind speed in May
Matsohely, 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 - Matsohely, Madagascar
Average humidity in May
Matsohely, 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 - Matsohely, Madagascar
Average rainfall in May
Matsohely, 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 - Matsohely, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in May
Matsohely, 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 - Matsohely, Madagascar
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Matsohely, 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 - Matsohely, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in May
Matsohely, 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 - Matsohely, Madagascar
Average UV index in May
Matsohely, 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 - Matsohely, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in May
Matsohely, 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 - Matsohely, Madagascar
Average visibility in May
Matsohely, 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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