May weather forecastGodaguene, Senegal
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Godaguene, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 33.1°C (91.6°F).Temperature
Godaguene's weather in May indicates an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.1°C (91.6°F), nearly consistent with the 33.7°C (92.7°F) of April. During May, Godaguene sees a mean low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).Heat index
The heat index in May is computed to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Godaguene is 58%.Rainfall
In Godaguene, during May, the rain falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 58.2 rainfall days, and 230mm (9.06") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Godaguene, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:32 GMT.
Sunshine
May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Godaguene are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Average temperature in May
Godaguene, Senegal
- Average high temperature in May: 33.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (34.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 21.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (19.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Godaguene, Senegal
- Average pressure in May: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Godaguene, Senegal
- Average wind speed in May: 17.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Godaguene, Senegal
- Average humidity in May: 58%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (31%).
Average rainfall in May
Godaguene, Senegal
- Average rainfall in May: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (92mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Godaguene, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in May: 1.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Godaguene, Senegal
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Godaguene, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in May: 29.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Godaguene, Senegal
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Godaguene, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in May: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in May
Godaguene, 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).
