May weather forecastTsingoni, Mayotte

May

Weather in May

May confirms the trend toward a drier climate. Specifically, rainfall is incredibly low, with amounts reduced to 40mm (1.57") relative to April's 68mm (2.68"). As rainfall drops, so does cloud cover, resulting in longer sunshine days. Temperature and humidity follow a slight downward trend, resulting in a cooler, less oppressive climate. May indicates a shift in seasons, with the weather becoming progressively drier, more comfortable, and sunnier.

Temperature

The unfolding of May shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), indicating a slight variance from April's 28.9°C (84°F). Tsingoni in May observes a slight diminution in temperature from daily highs, recording a low-temperature average of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Tsingoni, Mayotte, in May, during 11.8 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tsingoni, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 862mm (33.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:40 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tsingoni 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. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Updated: Feb 6, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Tsingoni, in May, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Tsingoni is 72%.

In Tsingoni, during May, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

The average day length in May in Tsingoni, Mayotte, is 11h and 32min.

On the first day of May in Tsingoni, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:40 EAT.

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

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

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

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Tsingoni, Mayotte, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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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
Tsingoni, 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
Tsingoni, 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
Tsingoni, 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
Tsingoni, 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
Tsingoni, 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
Tsingoni, 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
Tsingoni, 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
Tsingoni, 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
Tsingoni, 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
Tsingoni, 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
Tsingoni, 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).