May weather forecast
Soaloka, Madagascar

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Soaloka, Madagascar, with an average temperature varying between 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

Soaloka's May average high-temperature settles at a moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. Soaloka, during the nights of May, experiences an average temperature drop to 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In Soaloka, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout May, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.7 rainfall days, and 952mm (37.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Soaloka, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of May in Soaloka, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:29 EAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Soaloka, is 29.1°C (84.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 23.5°C (74.3°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Soaloka?
In Soaloka, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.
How many days does it rain in May in Soaloka?
In Soaloka, during May, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Soaloka have in May?
In May, the average day length is 11h and 15min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Soaloka?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:29 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Soaloka have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 7.5h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Soaloka, Madagascar
Average temperature in May
Soaloka, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are November and December (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.5°C).

Average pressure in May - Soaloka, Madagascar
Average pressure in May
Soaloka, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Soaloka, Madagascar
Average wind speed in May
Soaloka, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in May - Soaloka, Madagascar
Average humidity in May
Soaloka, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).

Average rainfall in May - Soaloka, Madagascar
Average rainfall in May
Soaloka, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in May: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (315mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Soaloka, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in May
Soaloka, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.7 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Soaloka, Madagascar
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Soaloka, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May - Soaloka, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in May
Soaloka, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.5 days).

Average UV index in May - Soaloka, Madagascar
Average UV index in May
Soaloka, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May - Soaloka, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in May
Soaloka, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in May: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May - Soaloka, Madagascar
Average visibility in May
Soaloka, Madagascar
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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