May weather forecastSaint Pierre, Mauritius
May
Weather in May
May brings further temperature decreases with the highest temperature reducing to 25.8°C (78.4°F), signifying the advance of the cooler season. Relative humidity also drops, allowing for clearer skies and better visibility. Paste clouds decrease significantly, creating sunnier weather and longer sunshine hours. Rainfall remains relatively low, although some rainfall is still expected. Therefore, the weather in Saint Pierre in May is generally cooler, less humid, and sunnier than in the previous months.Temperature
Welcoming May, Saint Pierre notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), nearly consistent with April's 27.5°C (81.5°F). Saint Pierre, in May, logs an average low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F), a subtle step down from daytime readings.Humidity
In Saint Pierre, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Saint Pierre, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 480mm (18.9") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 10min.On the first day of May in Saint Pierre, Mauritius, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:37 +04.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 6.6h.UV index
May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Saint Pierre. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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
Saint Pierre, 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).
