May weather forecastDapani, Mayotte

May

Weather in May

May's arrival heralds the onset of drier weather in Dapani, Mayotte, characterized by a substantial decrease in rainfall. There's a palpable change in the city's climate as the warm days transition to cooler nights witnessing a drop in temperatures. Directional shifts in wind patterns make for breezy days, while the UV index remains consistent, ensuring bright days under the tropical sun. May’s drier days and decreasing cloud cover introduce crisper, clearer skies, presenting an authentic view of Dapani's tropical paradise.

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), nearly identical to April's 28.9°C (84°F). Dapani, in May, registers an average low temperature of 27.1°C (80.8°F), showing a minute reduction from daily highs.

Heat index

The heat index for May is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Dapani, during May, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dapani, there are 182.4 rainfall days, and 862mm (33.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:39 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Dapani, is 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 27.1°C (80.8°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

In Dapani, Mayotte, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

In Dapani, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Dapani, the average day length in May is 11h and 31min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:39 EAT.

In Dapani, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.1h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Dapani, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

28.9°C

28.3°C

26.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

13.9km/h

17.9km/h

20.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

8.4

15.9

18.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Dapani, Mayotte

Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (25.4°C).

Average low temperature in May: 27.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Dapani, Mayotte

Average pressure in May: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Dapani, Mayotte

Average wind speed in May: 16.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (21km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Dapani, Mayotte

Average humidity in May: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, October and November (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Dapani, Mayotte

Average rainfall in May: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (230mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Dapani, Mayotte

Average rainfall days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dapani, Mayotte

Average daylight in May: 11h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

Average sunshine in May: 7h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dapani, Mayotte

Average sunshine days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Dapani, Mayotte

Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Dapani, Mayotte

Average cloud cover in May: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May
Dapani, Mayotte

Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).