May weather forecast
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

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Weather in May

May, the peak of summer in Ksar el Barka, bids adieu to the moderate heat, inviting vibrant sunshine with temperatures clocking at 39.6°C (103.3°F). The month is characterized by intense heat during the day while evenings are much cooler. Expect prolonged days with abundant sunlight paving the way for optimum Vitamin D absorption. Though thriving in heat, the city is bracing itself for receiving the year's maximum temperature in the coming month.

Temperature

Ksar el Barka's average high-temperature in May sits at a still very hot 39.6°C (103.3°F), showing little difference from the previous month. Contrasted against daytime highs, Ksar el Barka records an average nighttime low of 26.8°C (80.2°F) in May.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 15%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Ksar el Barka, in May, it is raining for 1.9 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation. In Ksar el Barka, Mauritania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 30.5 days and collects up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ksar el Barka is 13h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of May, in Ksar el Barka, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:21 GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ksar el Barka are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during May translates into these guidelines:
Immediate damage can occur to skin and eyes if left unprotected. Always take necessary precautions. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Ksar el Barka in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Ksar el Barka, is 39.6°C (103.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F).

What is the least humid month in Ksar el Barka?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 15%, are the least humid months in Ksar el Barka, Mauritania.

What is the average humidity in May in Ksar el Barka?

In May, the average relative humidity in Ksar el Barka is 15%.

How many days does it rain in May in Ksar el Barka?

In Ksar el Barka, Mauritania, in May, during 1.9 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Ksar el Barka?

In Ksar el Barka, the average day length in May is 13h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ksar el Barka?

On the first day of May in Ksar el Barka, Mauritania, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:21 GMT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Ksar el Barka?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Ksar el Barka have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Ksar el Barka is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Ksar el Barka?

The months with the highest UV index in Ksar el Barka, Mauritania, are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

How high is the UV index in May in Ksar el Barka?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ksar el Barka is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

Average temperature in May - Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in May: 39.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

Average pressure in May - Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in May: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

Average wind speed in May - Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in May: 16.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (14.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

Average humidity in May - Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in May: 15%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (35%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (15%).

Average rainfall in May
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

Average rainfall in May - Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall in May: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (19mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

Average rainfall days in May - Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ksar el Barka, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

Average sunshine days in May - Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in May: 28.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (20.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

Average UV index in May - Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

Average cloud cover in May - Ksar el Barka, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in May
Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

Average visibility in May - Ksar el Barka, 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).

Ksar el Barka, Mauritania

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