May weather forecastSankhu, Nepal

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Sankhu, Nepal, with an average temperature varying between 25°C (77°F) and 15.1°C (59.2°F).

Temperature

Sankhu notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F) in May, hardly diverging from April. In the month of May, Sankhu witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 15.1°C (59.2°F).

Humidity

In Sankhu, the average relative humidity in May is 57%.

Rainfall

In Sankhu, in May, during 23.9 rainfall days, 168mm (6.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 206.7 rainfall days, and 2029mm (79.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sankhu, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 6:54 pm +0545.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.7h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Sankhu. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sankhu during May are 25°C (77°F) and 15.1°C (59.2°F) respectively.

In May, the average relative humidity is 57%.

In Sankhu, in May, during 23.9 rainfall days, 168mm (6.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in May is 13h and 31min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 6:54 pm +0545.

With an average of 11.7h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.7h.

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

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

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

24.4°C

25°C

25.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.6km/h

7.7km/h

6.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.5

5.3

2.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Sankhu, Nepal

Average high temperature in May: 25°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (25.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°C).

Average low temperature in May: 15.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Sankhu, Nepal

Average pressure in May: 1009mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Sankhu, Nepal

Average wind speed in May: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Sankhu, Nepal

Average humidity in May: 57%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (40%).

Average rainfall in May
Sankhu, Nepal

Average rainfall in May: 168mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (519mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (8mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Sankhu, Nepal

Average rainfall days in May: 23.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sankhu, Nepal

Average daylight in May: 13h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

Average sunshine in May: 11h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sankhu, Nepal

Average sunshine days in May: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0 days).

Average UV index in May
Sankhu, Nepal

Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Sankhu, Nepal

Average cloud cover in May: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in May
Sankhu, Nepal

Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (7km).