May weather forecastKeita, Niger

May

Weather in May

May brings notable changes in weather to Keita. Weather transitions from completely arid to welcoming the onset of rainfall, blurring the strict boundaries of the dry season. The sum of rainfall received in the month ascends to a significant 8mm (0.31"). In contrast, temperatures experience a marginal decline. The weather in May favors the growth of flora, transforming the dry and parched landscapes.

Temperature

May is the month when Keita's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 41.2°C (106.2°F) and lows of 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 22%.

Rainfall

In Keita, in May, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Keita, during the entire year, the rain falls for 49.7 days and collects up to 183mm (7.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Keita, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 19:02 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Keita, Niger, are February through June, October through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

May is the month with the highest UV index in Keita, Niger, with an average maximum UV index of 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 9 translates into the following recommendations:
Being unprotected puts skin and eyes at risk of rapid damage. Always be safe. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. One must apply and reapply generously an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen every two hours or after an outdoor workout or swim.

Frequently asked questions

May temperatures in Keita, Niger, tend to peak at an average high of 41.2°C (106.2°F) and dip to a low of 29.6°C (85.3°F).

In Keita, in May, the average high-temperature is 41.2°C (106.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 29.6°C (85.3°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 22%.

In Keita, during May, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

In Keita, Niger, the average day length in May is 12h and 49min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 19:02 WAT.

February through June, October through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

May is the month with the highest UV index in Keita, Niger, with an average maximum UV index of 9.

In Keita, Niger, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 9. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in May
Keita, Niger

  • Average high temperature in May: 41.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 29.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Keita, Niger

  • Average pressure in May: 1007.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Keita, Niger

  • Average wind speed in May: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Keita, Niger

  • Average humidity in May: 22%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (11%).

Average rainfall in May
Keita, Niger

  • Average rainfall in May: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (78mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Keita, Niger

  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Keita, Niger

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Keita, Niger

  • Average sunshine days in May: 26 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Keita, Niger

  • Average UV index in May: 9

The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Keita, Niger

  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in May
Keita, 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).