May weather forecastAjalli, Nigeria
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Ajalli, Nigeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.2°C (75.6°F) and 32.6°C (90.7°F).Temperature
The advent of May brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.6°C (90.7°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. During May, Ajalli witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F).Heat index
The heat index value for May is calculated to be a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
In Ajalli, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
In May, in Ajalli, the rain falls for 25.3 days. Throughout May, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 253.1 rainfall days, and 1279mm (50.35") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Ajalli, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:42 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.7h.UV index
January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ajalli, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in May: 32.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Ajalli, Nigeria
- Average pressure in May: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ajalli, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in May: 7.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ajalli, Nigeria
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (47%).
Average rainfall in May
Ajalli, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in May: 118mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (6mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ajalli, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in May: 25.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ajalli, Nigeria
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ajalli, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1 days).
Average UV index in May
Ajalli, Nigeria
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Ajalli, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in May
Ajalli, Nigeria
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (6km).
