May weather forecast
Boutilimit, Mauritania

May

Weather in May

May perpetuates the increasing trend in temperature observed in Boutilimit from the start of the year. The rise in temperature is accompanied by slightly higher humidity, creating a more tropical climate. Despite the intensifying heat, visibility remains largely unhindered, and wind speeds are stable, hence, not impacting outdoor activities. The number of rainfall days remains less than one. The highest temperature in May skyrockets to reach an extreme of 41.8°C (107.2°F), making it the hottest month in Boutilimit, Mauritania.

Temperature

Boutilimit indicates an average high-temperature of a scorching 41.8°C (107.2°F) in May, showing minor variation from April's 39.4°C (102.9°F). A sharp reduction from the daytime highs is witnessed during May, with nighttime temperatures averaging a low of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 21%.

Rainfall

In Boutilimit, in May, it is raining for 0.9 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation. In Boutilimit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 28.4 days and collects up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:29 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 9, May is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 9 in May leads to these guidelines:
Take important precautions because unprotected skin can burn and be harmed swiftly. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Sunscreen with a sun protection factor of no less than 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently on overcast days, including after every swim or outdoor activity.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?
An average high-temperature, in May, in Boutilimit, is 41.8°C (107.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 25.7°C (78.3°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Boutilimit, Mauritania, the average relative humidity in May is 21%.
How much does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 0.9 days. Throughout May, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 12h and 58min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:29 GMT.
What month has the most sunshine?
May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Boutilimit have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Boutilimit is 10h.
When is the highest UV index?
The month with the highest UV index is May, with an average maximum UV index of 9.
How high is the UV index in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Boutilimit is 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Boutilimit, Mauritania
Average temperature in May
Boutilimit, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in May: 41.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (42.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Boutilimit, Mauritania
Average pressure in May
Boutilimit, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in May: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Boutilimit, Mauritania
Average wind speed in May
Boutilimit, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in May: 18.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (19.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (15.2km/h).

Average humidity in May - Boutilimit, Mauritania
Average humidity in May
Boutilimit, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in May: 21%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).

Average rainfall in May - Boutilimit, Mauritania
Average rainfall in May
Boutilimit, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and September (22mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Boutilimit, Mauritania
Average rainfall days in May
Boutilimit, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (8.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Boutilimit, Mauritania
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Boutilimit, Mauritania
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May - Boutilimit, Mauritania
Average sunshine days in May
Boutilimit, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (19.5 days).

Average UV index in May - Boutilimit, Mauritania
Average UV index in May
Boutilimit, Mauritania
  • Average UV index in May: 9

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

Average cloud cover in May - Boutilimit, Mauritania
Average cloud cover in May
Boutilimit, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in May: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in May - Boutilimit, Mauritania
Average visibility in May
Boutilimit, 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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