May weather forecastGashua, Nigeria

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gashua, is also a scorching month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 41.6°C (106.9°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, Gashua's average high-temperature registers at a still extremely hot 41.6°C (106.9°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Gashua, during May nights, observes an average temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 22%.

Rainfall

In Gashua, during May, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. In Gashua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 56.4 days and collects up to 184mm (7.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:38 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 12.1h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 9 in May leads to these guidelines:
Being careless can result in skin and eye damage. Always take the necessary safety measures. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Regardless of cloud cover, it's recommended to apply generously and reapply often a sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30, especially after swimming or any outdoor activity.

Frequently asked questions

In Gashua, in May, the average high-temperature is 41.6°C (106.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 30.3°C (86.5°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 22%.

In Gashua, during May, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

The average day length in May is 12h and 43min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:38 WAT.

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in May is 12.1h.

April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index.

In Gashua, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in May
Gashua, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in May: 41.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 30.3°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 (16.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Gashua, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in May: 1007.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Gashua, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Gashua, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in May: 22%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (10%).

Average rainfall in May
Gashua, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (87mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Gashua, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in May: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gashua, Nigeria

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 42min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gashua, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Gashua, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in May: 9

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

Average cloud cover in May
Gashua, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in May
Gashua, Nigeria

  • 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).