May weather forecast
Dagana, Senegal

May

Weather in May

May witnesses an escalation in temperature and a significant hike in relative humidity in Dagana. Temperature variation is marked by a minimum of 22.8°C (73°F) to a high of 40.4°C (104.7°F). The significant change comes in the form of increased cloud coverage, a precursor to the coming rainy season. Wind speeds remain steady, aiding in weathering the increased heat. The weather can, therefore, be characterized as hotter with a promise of impending rainfall.

Temperature

Dagana's temperatures peak on average in May, reaching 40.4°C (104.7°F) at their highest and 22.8°C (73°F) at their lowest.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Dagana is 36%.

Rainfall

In Dagana, rain does not fall in January through May, November and December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 19:31 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Dagana are April through June and October, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

May, July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 8 leads to the following instructions:
Ensure you're always protected. Unprotected skin can get damaged in moments. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?
With average high temperatures of 40.4°C (104.7°F) and lows of 22.8°C (73°F), May is the warmest month.
How hot is it in May?
The high-temperature during May is 40.4°C (104.7°F) and the low-temperature is 22.8°C (73°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May in Dagana is 36%.
What is the driest month?
January through May, November and December are months without rainfall in Dagana.
Does it rain in May?
In Dagana, in May, it doesn't rain. In June, it rains.
How many hours of daylight does Dagana have in May?
In May, the average day length is 12h and 55min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 19:31 GMT.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are April through June and October, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are May, July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 8.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from unprotected exposure to 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
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in May: 40.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (40.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°C).

Average pressure in May
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in May: 20.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (20.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (14.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average humidity in May: 36%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).

Average rainfall in May
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in May: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (39mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (10.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February, May and November (0.2 days).

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

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are April, May, June and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in May: 30.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (18.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are May, July, August, September and October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in May: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in May
Dagana, Senegal
  • 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).

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