May weather forecastAl Hamra, Oman

May

Weather in May

In May, residents of Al Hamra brace for a significant temperature surge, indicative of the onset of harsh summer. This month deviates vividly from the mildness of the preceding months. Despite the fluctuating temperatures, outdoorsy individuals can still enjoy several activities, albeit with more caution. With longer daylight hours, there's ample time to explore Al Hamra's numerous attractions, although early morning or late evening times might be more comfortable. Even with harsher temperatures settling in, the city continues to maintain its allure.

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a tropical 32.4°C (90.3°F) in April to a torrid 36.3°C (97.3°F). Al Hamra observes an average nighttime temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F) during May.

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 24%.

Rainfall

In Al Hamra, in May, during 3 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Al Hamra, there are 45 rainfall days, and 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 15min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:52 +04.

Sunshine

In Al Hamra, the average sunshine in May is 12.1h.

UV index

April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 8 in May translates into these instructions:
Ensure you act responsibly. Without precautions, skin and eyes can suffer. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during May is 36.3°C (97.3°F) and the low-temperature is 25.1°C (77.2°F).

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 24%.

In May, the average relative humidity is 24%.

In May, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout May, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in May is 13h and 15min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:52 +04.

The average sunshine duration in May is 12.1h.

April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Al Hamra, Oman

  • Average high temperature in May: 36.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (39°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Al Hamra, Oman

  • Average pressure in May: 1006.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (998.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Al Hamra, Oman

  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Al Hamra, Oman

  • Average humidity in May: 24%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (24%).

Average rainfall in May
Al Hamra, Oman

  • Average rainfall in May: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (18mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Al Hamra, Oman

  • Average rainfall days in May: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Al Hamra, Oman

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Al Hamra, Oman

  • Average sunshine days in May: 26.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (21.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Al Hamra, Oman

  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Al Hamra, Oman

  • Average cloud cover in May: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May
Al Hamra, Oman

  • 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).