May weather forecast
Balanbaal, Somalia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Balanbaal, Somalia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and an average low of 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

As May takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. In Balanbaal, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to an agreeable 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

Rainfall

In Balanbaal, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 65.3 rainfall days, and 186mm (7.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Balanbaal, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:12 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.6h.

UV index

March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?
May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and a low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the most humid month?
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 54%.
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 54%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Balanbaal, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In Balanbaal, the average day length in May is 12h and 32min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:12 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Balanbaal have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 11.6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Balanbaal, Somalia
Average temperature in May
Balanbaal, Somalia
  • Average high temperature in May: 31.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Balanbaal, Somalia
Average pressure in May
Balanbaal, Somalia
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Balanbaal, Somalia
Average wind speed in May
Balanbaal, Somalia
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (36.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Balanbaal, Somalia
Average humidity in May
Balanbaal, Somalia
  • Average humidity in May: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (42%).

Average rainfall in May - Balanbaal, Somalia
Average rainfall in May
Balanbaal, Somalia
  • Average rainfall in May: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Balanbaal, Somalia
Average rainfall days in May
Balanbaal, Somalia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.8 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Balanbaal, Somalia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balanbaal, Somalia
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May - Balanbaal, Somalia
Average sunshine days in May
Balanbaal, Somalia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.9 days).

Average UV index in May - Balanbaal, Somalia
Average UV index in May
Balanbaal, Somalia
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May - Balanbaal, Somalia
Average cloud cover in May
Balanbaal, Somalia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are April, May and July (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May - Balanbaal, Somalia
Average visibility in May
Balanbaal, 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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