May weather forecastBounkiling, Senegal

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bounkiling, is also a blisteringly hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.4°C (106.5°F) and an average low of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

The beginning of May records an average high-temperature of a still scorching 41.4°C (106.5°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. The month of May sees a significant daily temperature drop, recording an average low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 35%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are May through November. May is the first month it rains. Throughout May, in the average 2.8 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. In Bounkiling, Senegal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.6 days and collects up to 397mm (15.63") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bounkiling, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:25 GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

March through June and 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Always safeguard yourself; without protection, skin and eyes can get damaged instantly. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In May, in Bounkiling, the average high-temperature is 41.4°C (106.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.6°C (76.3°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Bounkiling, Senegal, is 35%.

May is the first month it rains. Throughout May, in the average 2.8 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

The average day length in May in Bounkiling, Senegal, is 12h and 44min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of the month, in Bounkiling, Senegal, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:25 GMT.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Bounkiling is 9.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bounkiling is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes 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 visibility

Average temperature in May
Bounkiling, Senegal

  • Average high temperature in May: 41.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Bounkiling, Senegal

  • Average pressure in May: 1010.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and July (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bounkiling, Senegal

  • Average wind speed in May: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bounkiling, Senegal

  • Average humidity in May: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in May
Bounkiling, Senegal

  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (146mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, April and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bounkiling, Senegal

  • Average rainfall days in May: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bounkiling, Senegal

  • 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: 9h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bounkiling, Senegal

  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Bounkiling, Senegal

  • Average UV index in May: 8

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

Average cloud cover in May
Bounkiling, Senegal

  • Average cloud cover in May: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in May
Bounkiling, Senegal

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).