May weather forecast
Tichit, Mauritania

May

Weather in May

Entering May, Tichit's weather chart registers a significant high of 41.8°C (107.2°F). Despite the sweltering heat, a minor increase in rainfall to 3mm (0.12") signifies a tiny, albeit noteworthy respite in the arid conditions prevalent since January. This minor increase in precipitation does little to alleviate the soaring temperatures, leading to heat being a consistent characteristic of May's weather conditions. As Tichit grapples with intense sunlight and marginal cloud cover, staying indoors becomes a favored choice. The notably harsh environmental conditions call for adequate sun protection and hydration.

Temperature

Tichit in May witnesses an average high-temperature of an extremely hot 41.8°C (107.2°F), indicating a slight variation from April's 39.7°C (103.5°F). Despite a significant daily temperature range, Tichit's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 28.4°C (83.1°F) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 16%.

Rainfall

In Tichit, Mauritania, during May, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tichit, there are 27.6 rainfall days, and 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Tichit, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of May, in Tichit, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 19:10 GMT.

Sunshine

March through June and October, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index in Tichit. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 9 during May translates into these guidelines:
Skin and eyes are vulnerable without protection. Ensure you always take precautions. 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. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Applying and reapplying a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a minimum SPF 30 after every two hours, outdoor workout, or swim is recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Tichit in May?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 41.8°C (107.2°F) and 28.4°C (83.1°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May in Tichit?
The average relative humidity in May in Tichit is 16%.
How much does it rain in Tichit in May?
In May, in Tichit, Mauritania, the rain falls for 1.8 days. Throughout May, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May in Tichit?
The average day length in May in Tichit, Mauritania, is 13h and 1min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Tichit?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, in Tichit, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 19:10 GMT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Tichit?
March through June and October, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Tichit, Mauritania.
How long on average sun shines in May in Tichit?
In Tichit, Mauritania, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Tichit?
The months with the highest UV index in Tichit, Mauritania, are May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 9.
How high is the UV index in May in Tichit?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Tichit, Mauritania, is 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Tichit, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in May: 41.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (42.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Tichit, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in May: 1008.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Tichit, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in May: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (13km/h).

Average humidity in May
Tichit, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in May: 16%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (44%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (14%).

Average rainfall in May
Tichit, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (43mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Tichit, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (8.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (0.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tichit, 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 March, April, May, June and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tichit, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in May: 28.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (21.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Tichit, Mauritania
  • Average UV index in May: 9

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Tichit, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

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

Average visibility in May
Tichit, 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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