May weather forecast
Chemin Grenier, Mauritius

May

Weather in May

May is a turning point in the weather dynamics of Chemin Grenier. From April to May, significant reductions are observed in nearly every parameter, expressing the gradual closure of the wet season and the ushering in of cooler, drier conditions. The decrease in rainfall is accompanied by an increased number of sunshine days, showcasing May as a sun-drenched period optimal for exploring the captivating city. Contrarily, wind speed sustains its upward trend initiated in March, providing a pleasant balance to the cooling conditions. The quantity of rainfall lessens in May, with only 29mm (1.14") spread across 16.5 days, signaling the onset of the drier months.

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F), subtly diverging from April's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Chemin Grenier welcomes an average low temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F) in May, a gentle shift from the day's high.

Humidity

In Chemin Grenier, Mauritius, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Chemin Grenier, in May, during 16.5 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chemin Grenier, during the entire year, the rain falls for 207.3 days and collects up to 645mm (25.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:37 +04.

Sunshine

In Chemin Grenier, the average sunshine in May is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?
In May, in Chemin Grenier, the average high-temperature is 25.6°C (78.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.9°C (73.2°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Chemin Grenier, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Chemin Grenier, in May, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Chemin Grenier have in May?
The average day length in May is 11h and 9min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, in Chemin Grenier, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:37 +04.
How many hours of sunshine does Chemin Grenier have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 6.3h.
When is the lowest UV index?
April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In Chemin Grenier, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
Average temperature in May
Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in May: 25.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.7°C).

Average pressure in May - Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
Average pressure in May
Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.3mbar

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 - Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
Average wind speed in May
Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in May: 19km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (22.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (16.4km/h).

Average humidity in May - Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
Average humidity in May
Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

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 - Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
Average rainfall in May
Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in May: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (12mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
Average rainfall days in May
Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (12.2 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May - Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
Average sunshine days in May
Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (11.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.2 days).

Average UV index in May - Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
Average UV index in May
Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May - Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
Average cloud cover in May
Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May - Chemin Grenier, Mauritius
Average visibility in May
Chemin Grenier, 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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