May weather forecast
Arabsiyo, Somalia

May

Weather in May

May in Arabsiyo welcomes slight relief from the damp April atmosphere. The rainfall returns to a slightly lower average of 74mm (2.91"), with temperatures ascending to the highest for the year, 30.3°C (86.5°F). Meanwhile, the daily sunshine averages 11.9 hours, offering plenty of light throughout the day. Witness the beauty of Arabsiyo during May, as the weather brings along an ideal mixture of warm temperatures, clear skies, and light rains.

Temperature

May's weather displays an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), slightly varied from April's 29.5°C (85.1°F). In the month of May, the average temperature dips to an agreeable 20.8°C (69.4°F) during the night.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Arabsiyo is 56%.

Rainfall

In May, in Arabsiyo, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout May, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.6 rainfall days, and 405mm (15.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.

Sunshine

In Arabsiyo, the average sunshine in May is 11.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?
In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 20.8°C (69.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Arabsiyo, the average relative humidity in May is 56%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Arabsiyo, Somalia, in May, during 17.5 rainfall days, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In Arabsiyo, the average day length in May is 12h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Arabsiyo have in May?
In Arabsiyo, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.9h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are April through June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Arabsiyo is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Arabsiyo, Somalia
  • Average high temperature in May: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Arabsiyo, Somalia
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Arabsiyo, Somalia
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (36.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Arabsiyo, Somalia
  • Average humidity in May: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (46%).

Average rainfall in May
Arabsiyo, Somalia
  • Average rainfall in May: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Arabsiyo, Somalia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Arabsiyo, Somalia
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Arabsiyo, Somalia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Arabsiyo, Somalia
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Arabsiyo, Somalia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in May
Arabsiyo, Somalia
  • 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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