May weather forecast
Goodlands, Mauritius

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Weather in May

May ushers in a drier spell in Goodlands, Mauritius, with the humidity dropping to 75% and the rainfall amount nearly halving from 41mm (1.61") in April to 21mm (0.83"). This reduction in humidity and precipitation marks a noticeable shift in the wet-dry cycle of the region. The decreased rainfall also corresponds with a rise in atmospheric pressure, resulting in fair skies and optimum visibility. May's weather offers favorable conditions for outdoor activities such as hiking and sightseeing. It's also an excellent time for plant enthusiasts to engage in gardening, as the weather is not excessively hot or humid.

Temperature

The high-temperature average in May for Goodlands is a still warm 25.8°C (78.4°F), staying closely aligned with April's conditions. The May average low temperature, marginally lower than the daytime high, records at a still moderately hot 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Goodlands, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. In Goodlands, 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 Goodlands is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:37 +04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Goodlands is 6.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Goodlands?

During May, Goodlands experiences an average high-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and a low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Goodlands?

The average relative humidity in May in Goodlands is 75%.

How much does it rain in Goodlands in May?

In Goodlands, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Goodlands have in May?

In May, the average day length is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Goodlands?

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 17:37 +04.

How many hours of sunshine does Goodlands have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Goodlands is 6.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Goodlands?

May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Goodlands.

How high is the UV index in May in Goodlands?

In Goodlands, Mauritius, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Goodlands, Mauritius

Average temperature in May - Goodlands, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Goodlands, Mauritius

Average pressure in May - Goodlands, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Goodlands, Mauritius

Average wind speed in May - Goodlands, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Goodlands, Mauritius

Average humidity in May - Goodlands, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Goodlands, Mauritius

Average rainfall in May - Goodlands, 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).

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Average rainfall days in May
Goodlands, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in May - Goodlands, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Goodlands, Mauritius

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Goodlands, 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Goodlands, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in May - Goodlands, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Goodlands, Mauritius

Average UV index in May - Goodlands, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Goodlands, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in May - Goodlands, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Goodlands, Mauritius

Average visibility in May - Goodlands, 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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