May weather forecastIlot, Mauritius

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Ilot, Mauritius, with an average temperature varying between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Temperature

As Ilot transitions into May, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. The temperature in Ilot during May experiences a small drop from daytime peaks, recording an average of 23.6°C (74.5°F) at night.

Humidity

In Ilot, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Ilot, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 480mm (18.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Ilot 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, in Ilot, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:37 +04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ilot, Mauritius, is 6.6h.

UV index

May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and a low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in April is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Ilot, Mauritius, is 75%.

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

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

On the first day of May in Ilot, 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.

In Ilot, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.6h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ilot, 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
Ilot, 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
Ilot, 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
Ilot, 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
Ilot, 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
Ilot, 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
Ilot, Mauritius

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 12min

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 36min

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
Ilot, 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
Ilot, 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
Ilot, 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
Ilot, 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).