May weather forecastBidbid, Oman

May

Weather in May

May in Bidbid, Oman sees the high-temperature trend continue, arguably tipping over into the scorching range. The hot and dry conditions experienced are further exacerbated by decreasing rainfall chances, making for extremely arid conditions. A convergence of soaring temperatures and equally high sunlight intensity serves to rapidly evaporate any remaining moisture. Unsurprisingly, the climatological data reveals a peak UV index of 9 in May, underscoring the sun's potent intensity this far into Spring.

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's hot 33.2°C (91.8°F) to a very hot 37.7°C (99.9°F). During the May nights, an average temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F) is observed in Bidbid, Oman.

Humidity

May is the least humid month in Bidbid, with an average relative humidity of 33%.

Rainfall

In Bidbid, in May, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation. In Bidbid, during the entire year, the rain falls for 25.2 days and collects up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bidbid, Oman, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of May in Bidbid, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:49 +04.

Sunshine

May and August, with an average of 12.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Bidbid.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 9, May is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 9 during May leads to these instructions:
Prioritize your safety. Without precautions, skin and eyes might get hurt quickly. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. After a swim or an outdoor workout, generously apply and regularly reapply a sunscreen with at least SPF 30, even if the day is cloudy.

Frequently asked questions

Bidbid in May has an average high-temperature of 37.7°C (99.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

May is the least humid month in Bidbid, with an average relative humidity of 33%.

The average relative humidity in May is 33%.

In Bidbid, Oman, in May, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation.

In Bidbid, Oman, the average day length in May is 13h and 16min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, in Bidbid, Oman, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:49 +04.

May and August, with an average of 12.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

In Bidbid, the average sunshine duration in May is 12.3h.

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

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Bidbid, Oman

  • Average high temperature in May: 37.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (38.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 30.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are June and July (31.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Bidbid, Oman

  • Average pressure in May: 1006mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (998mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bidbid, Oman

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bidbid, Oman

  • Average humidity in May: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (33%).

Average rainfall in May
Bidbid, Oman

  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (9mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bidbid, Oman

  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (4.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (0.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bidbid, Oman

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are May and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bidbid, Oman

  • Average sunshine days in May: 29 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Bidbid, Oman

  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Bidbid, Oman

  • Average cloud cover in May: 4

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 9).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in May
Bidbid, 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).