May weather forecast
Bon Accueil, Mauritius

May

Weather in May

In May, Bon Accueil experiences a slight decrease in average wind speed, dropping to 19.7km/h (12.2mph) from 19.9km/h (12.4mph) in April. This month also witnesses the commencement of the dry season with rainfall dropping to 21mm (0.83"), which is less than half of April's rainfall. Despite the reduction in rainfall, the cycling trend of shorter days and high humidity continues to dominate the weather pattern. The tropical heat is more bearable in May, providing a favourable condition for outdoor activities. As per every other month, the UV index serves as a reminder to wear sunblock when venturing outdoors.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Bon Accueil, Mauritius, during May registers at a still warm 25.8°C (78.4°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Bon Accueil sees a minor drop to an average minimum temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F) during the night in the month of May.

Humidity

In Bon Accueil, Mauritius, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Bon Accueil, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. In Bon Accueil, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Bon Accueil is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of May in Bon Accueil, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:36 +04.

Sunshine

In Bon Accueil, the average sunshine in May is 6.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bon Accueil are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Bon Accueil in May?
In Bon Accueil, in May, the average high-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.6°C (74.5°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Bon Accueil?
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.
How much does it rain in Bon Accueil in May?
In Bon Accueil, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Bon Accueil have in May?
In Bon Accueil, the average day length in May is 11h and 10min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Bon Accueil?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:36 +04.
How long on average sun shines in May in Bon Accueil?
In Bon Accueil, Mauritius, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bon Accueil?
May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in May in Bon Accueil?
In Bon Accueil, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average humidity
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Bon Accueil, Mauritius
Average temperature in May
Bon Accueil, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in May: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (23.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Bon Accueil, Mauritius
Average pressure in May
Bon Accueil, Mauritius
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Bon Accueil, Mauritius
Average wind speed in May
Bon Accueil, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in May: 19.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (23.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.1km/h).

Average humidity in May - Bon Accueil, Mauritius
Average humidity in May
Bon Accueil, Mauritius
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).

Average rainfall in May - Bon Accueil, Mauritius
Average rainfall in May
Bon Accueil, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in May: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Bon Accueil, Mauritius
Average rainfall days in May
Bon Accueil, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bon Accueil, Mauritius
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bon Accueil, Mauritius
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May - Bon Accueil, Mauritius
Average sunshine days in May
Bon Accueil, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in May - Bon Accueil, Mauritius
Average UV index in May
Bon Accueil, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May - Bon Accueil, Mauritius
Average cloud cover in May
Bon Accueil, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May - Bon Accueil, Mauritius
Average visibility in May
Bon Accueil, Mauritius
  • 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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