May weather forecastTiale, Senegal
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Tiale, is another very hot month, with an average temperature varying between 37.1°C (98.8°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).Temperature
Tiale's entry into May measures an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 37.1°C (98.8°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. Tiale, in the heat of May, registers a significant plunge to a mean of 21.3°C (70.3°F) during the nights.Heat index
The heat index value during May is estimated at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
In Tiale, the average relative humidity in May is 47%.Rainfall
In Tiale, Senegal, rain does not fall in January, February, May and December.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Tiale is 12h and 50min.On the first day of May in Tiale, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:33 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
In Tiale, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Tiale, Senegal
- Average high temperature in May: 37.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (37.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 21.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Tiale, Senegal
- Average pressure in May: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Tiale, Senegal
- Average wind speed in May: 17.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Tiale, Senegal
- Average humidity in May: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (22%).
Average rainfall in May
Tiale, Senegal
- Average rainfall in May: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (68mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, May and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Tiale, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tiale, 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: 8h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Tiale, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in May: 30.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Tiale, Senegal
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Tiale, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in May: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in May
Tiale, 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).
