May weather forecast
Akjoujt, Mauritania

May

Weather in May

May commences the peak summer period for Akjoujt with a rise in both day and night temperatures. Changes in wind and cloud percentage are not as prominent as the temperature rise. An escalation is noticed in rainfall, registering a total of 2mm (0.08") for the month. Longest daylight span in the year is observed, concluding the month with excruciatingly heated afternoons.

Temperature

Akjoujt perceives a slight temperature ascent during May, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a fiery hot 36.9°C (98.4°F) in April to a still very hot 39.9°C (103.8°F). Following the sharp contrast to daytime warmth, an average nighttime temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) gets registered during May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 18%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Akjoujt, in May, it is raining for 1 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation. In Akjoujt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 24.6 days and collects up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Akjoujt, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:32 GMT.

Sunshine

May through August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 8 transforms into these recommendations:
Always prioritize safety measures. Rapid harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?
Akjoujt in May has an average high-temperature of 39.9°C (103.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).
What is the least humid month?
The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 18%.
What is the average humidity in May?
In Akjoujt, the average relative humidity in May is 18%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Akjoujt, in May, it is raining for 1 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 13h and 4min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:32 GMT.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
May through August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Akjoujt have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average temperature in May
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in May: 39.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (30.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average pressure in May
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average wind speed in May
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in May: 19.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16.5km/h).

Average humidity in May - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average humidity in May
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in May: 18%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (34%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (18%).

Average rainfall in May - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average rainfall in May
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall in May: 2mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and September (9mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average rainfall days in May
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (6.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0.4 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average sunshine days in May
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (21.9 days).

Average UV index in May - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average UV index in May
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average cloud cover in May
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in May: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in May - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average visibility in May
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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