May weather forecastRawkhah, Saudi Arabia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 34.2°C (93.6°F).Temperature
May's onset records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.2°C (93.6°F), a near match to April's 32.1°C (89.8°F). A modest dip in temperatures to an average of 30.5°C (86.9°F) is observed throughout Rawkhah's May nights.Heat index
The heat index in May is estimated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 62%.Rainfall
In Rawkhah, during May, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. In Rawkhah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.2 days and collects up to 160mm (6.3") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 56min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:38 +03.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Rawkhah are May, June and August, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.UV index
April through October, 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during May translates into these guidelines:
Without constant care, eyes and skin might suffer damage in a short time. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia
- Average high temperature in May: 34.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 30.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are June, July and August (31.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia
- Average pressure in May: 1008.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia
- Average wind speed in May: 12.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia
- Average humidity in May: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and July (62%).
Average rainfall in May
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia
- Average rainfall in May: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (30mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 12h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are May, 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
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia
- Average sunshine days in May: 24.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia
- Average UV index in May: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia
- Average cloud cover in May: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in May
Rawkhah, Saudi Arabia
- 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).
