May weather forecastGouré, Niger
May
Weather in May
As May arrives, the city witnesses a break in the continuous summer sun with the start of rainfall. Amidst the scorching meteorological conditions, temperatures peak at 41.5°C (106.7°F), continuing the torment of the summer heat. The air is humid, and on some days, sultry with a nebulous scent of the parched earth quenched by the rare showers. With every passing day, the cloud cover thickens, signalling the impending monsoons. The shine of the sun is mildly softened by the sporadic rainfall, producing a soothing blend of summer and rain.Temperature
Gouré's May weather reaches an average high of 41.5°C (106.7°F) and an average low of 28.3°C (82.9°F), making it the warmest month.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 18%.Rainfall
In Gouré, during May, the rain falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. In Gouré, during the entire year, the rain falls for 36.7 days and collects up to 133mm (5.24") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Gouré are May and June, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.UV index
In Gouré, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 8 translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety measures are in place, as skin and eyes are vulnerable to quick damage. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Gouré, Niger
- Average high temperature in May: 41.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 28.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Gouré, Niger
- Average pressure in May: 1007.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1007.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Gouré, Niger
- Average wind speed in May: 12.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Gouré, Niger
- Average humidity in May: 18%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (50%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (11%).
Average rainfall in May
Gouré, Niger
- Average rainfall in May: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Gouré, Niger
- Average rainfall days in May: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gouré, Niger
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 12h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gouré, Niger
- Average sunshine days in May: 28.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Gouré, Niger
- Average UV index in May: 8
The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Gouré, Niger
- Average cloud cover in May: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in May
Gouré, Niger
- 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).
