May weather forecast
Sanga, Mali

In May, the Sanga weather changes its course and transitions fully into the rainy season. Despite indicating the highest low-temperature average of 27°C (80.6°F), the month witnesses a slight dip in the heat when compared to April. However, the most noteworthy change is the increased intensity of rainfall culminating in a substantial 19mm (0.75"). The rain showers and the increased cloud cover provide some relief from the blazing heat, but the high UV index persists, justifying the need for continued sun protection.

Temperature

April and May mark Sanga's peak of temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 40°C (104°F).

Rainfall

In Sanga, in May, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation. In Sanga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 48 days and collects up to 505mm (19.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:46 GMT.

Sunshine

January through March, May, October through December, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 12 transforms into the following advice:
Employ all critical precautions. Guarding against sun damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. After a swim or an outdoor workout, generously apply and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen.