May weather forecast
Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius

May

Weather in May

In May, the weather makes another significant shift from the previous month's trend, with temperatures further declining. This month witnesses the lowest rainfall of the year at 21mm (0.83"), indicating drier climate conditions. The lowering sea temperature corresponds to the declining land temperatures, making May a great time for coastal activities in Rivière du Rempart. A slight variance in the wind patterns can be observed, indicative of the evolving weather in the city.

Temperature

May's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.8°C (78.4°F), slightly varied from April's 27.5°C (81.5°F). A steady low-temperature average of 23.6°C (74.5°F) is logged during May, reflecting a modest dip from daytime readings.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Rivière du Rempart, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rivière du Rempart, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

In Rivière du Rempart, the average length of the day in May 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 Rivière du Rempart, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:36 +04.

Sunshine

In Rivière du Rempart, the average sunshine in May 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?
An average high-temperature, in May, in Rivière du Rempart, is 25.8°C (78.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.6°C (74.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in April is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.
How much does it rain in May?
In May, in Rivière du Rempart, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated.
How warm is the water in May?
In May, the average sea temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 11h and 10min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Rivière du Rempart?
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 many hours of sunshine does Rivière du Rempart have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 6.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rivière du Rempart, 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
Rivière du Rempart, 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
Rivière du Rempart, 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
Rivière du Rempart, 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
Rivière du Rempart, 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
Rivière du Rempart, 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 sea temperature in May
Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius
  • Average sea temperature in May: 26.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (23.4°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rivière du Rempart, 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
Rivière du Rempart, 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
Rivière du Rempart, 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
Rivière du Rempart, 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
Rivière du Rempart, 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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