May weather forecast
Itou, Senegal

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Itou, Senegal, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.8°C (74.8°F) and max 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

May, with average temperatures reaching a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 23.8°C (74.8°F), is the coldest month.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In Itou, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

In Itou, during May, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.1 rainfall days, and 600mm (23.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:29 GMT.

Sunshine

March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Itou. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?
May is the month when Itou experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 23.8°C (74.8°F).
How hot is it in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Itou, records 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the low-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 70%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout May, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 12h and 43min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Itou?
On the first day of May in Itou, Senegal, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:29 GMT.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Itou have in May?
In Itou, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Itou.
How high is the UV index in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Itou, Senegal
Average temperature in May
Itou, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (22.4°C).

Average pressure in May - Itou, Senegal
Average pressure in May
Itou, Senegal
  • Average pressure in May: 1011.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Itou, Senegal
Average wind speed in May
Itou, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in May: 17.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in May - Itou, Senegal
Average humidity in May
Itou, Senegal
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (43%).

Average rainfall in May - Itou, Senegal
Average rainfall in May
Itou, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in May: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (238mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Itou, Senegal
Average rainfall days in May
Itou, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.3 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Itou, Senegal
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Itou, Senegal
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May - Itou, Senegal
Average sunshine days in May
Itou, 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 (3.3 days).

Average UV index in May - Itou, Senegal
Average UV index in May
Itou, 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 - Itou, Senegal
Average cloud cover in May
Itou, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in May: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).

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

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

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