May weather forecastNatie, Mali

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another torrid month in Natie, Mali, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.5°C (101.3°F) and an average low of 26.3°C (79.3°F).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still torrid 38.5°C (101.3°F) marks May, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in April. During May, Natie detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at a moderately hot 26.3°C (79.3°F).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 45%.

Rainfall

In Natie, in May, during 12.2 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.5 rainfall days, and 578mm (22.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:42 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 during May translates into the following directions:
Take special precautions, as unprotected eyes and skin can be burned and damaged quickly. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.