May weather forecastKangare, Mali

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another torrid month in Kangare, Mali, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.8°C (80.2°F) and 39.4°C (102.9°F).

Temperature

The shift into May reveals an average high-temperature of a fiery hot 39.4°C (102.9°F), closely mirroring April's climate. Kangare's May nights represent a significant downturn from the day's heat, with an average temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. 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 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Kangare is 43%.

Rainfall

In Kangare, Mali, in May, during 11.5 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kangare, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.2 days and collects up to 591mm (23.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kangare, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:53 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kangare, Mali, are February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 8 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Take important precautions because unprotected skin can burn and be harmed swiftly. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.