May weather forecastManankoro, Mali

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a fiery hot month in Manankoro, Mali, with an average temperature varying between 39.4°C (102.9°F) and 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Temperature

The advent of May brings an average high-temperature of a torrid 39.4°C (102.9°F), almost identical to the preceding month. May presents a pronounced divergence from daily peak temperatures, with the average low-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 43%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout May, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.2 rainfall days, and 591mm (23.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Manankoro, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:48 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 8 during May morphs into the following directions:
Precautions are essential; the risk of damage to unprotected skin and eyes is too high. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.