May weather forecast
Bala, Senegal

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a blisteringly hot month in Bala, Senegal, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.5°C (79.7°F) and an average high of 42.3°C (108.1°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into May, Bala experiences an average high-temperature of a still blisteringly hot 42.3°C (108.1°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. May nights in Bala report a substantial dip from daytime highs to an average of 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Humidity

In Bala, the average relative humidity in May is 27%.

Rainfall

In Bala, during May, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. In Bala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.3 days and collects up to 373mm (14.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bala, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:17 GMT.

Sunshine

In Bala, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bala are March through June, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 8 in May translates into these instructions:
Always remain cautious. Unprotected skin and eyes are prone to swift harm. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Bala in May?
May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 42.3°C (108.1°F) and a low-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Bala?
The average relative humidity in May in Bala, Senegal, is 27%.
How much does it rain in Bala in May?
In Bala, in May, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Bala?
In May, the average day length in Bala, Senegal, is 12h and 47min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Bala?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, in Bala, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:17 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in May in Bala?
The average sunshine duration in May in Bala, Senegal, is 9.9h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Bala?
March through June, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Bala.
How high is the UV index in May in Bala?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bala, Senegal, is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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 daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Bala, Senegal
Average temperature in May
Bala, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in May: 42.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.1°C).

Average pressure in May - Bala, Senegal
Average pressure in May
Bala, Senegal
  • Average pressure in May: 1009mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Bala, Senegal
Average wind speed in May
Bala, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in May - Bala, Senegal
Average humidity in May
Bala, Senegal
  • Average humidity in May: 27%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).

Average rainfall in May - Bala, Senegal
Average rainfall in May
Bala, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in May: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Bala, Senegal
Average rainfall days in May
Bala, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bala, Senegal
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bala, Senegal
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May - Bala, Senegal
Average sunshine days in May
Bala, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in May: 26.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May - Bala, Senegal
Average UV index in May
Bala, Senegal
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, October and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in May - Bala, Senegal
Average cloud cover in May
Bala, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in May - Bala, Senegal
Average visibility in May
Bala, Senegal
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

englishespañol中文
Share