May weather forecastDhalwo, Somalia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dhalwo, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.6°C (94.3°F) and an average low of 25.9°C (78.6°F).

Temperature

Dhalwo experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a hot 34.6°C (94.3°F) in May, closely aligned with April's 35.3°C (95.5°F). An average low-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) is expected during May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 59%.

Rainfall

In Dhalwo, Somalia, during May, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation. In Dhalwo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.5 days and collects up to 239mm (9.41") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:58 EAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 34.6°C (94.3°F) and 25.9°C (78.6°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is computed to be 43°C (109.4°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Dhalwo is 59%.

In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Dhalwo, the average day length in May is 12h and 20min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:58 EAT.

In Dhalwo, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Dhalwo, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Dhalwo, Somalia

  • Average high temperature in May: 34.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (36.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (32.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22°C).

Average pressure in May
Dhalwo, Somalia

  • Average pressure in May: 1010.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Dhalwo, Somalia

  • Average wind speed in May: 21.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (31km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and November (15.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Dhalwo, Somalia

  • Average humidity in May: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, September and December (54%).

Average rainfall in May
Dhalwo, Somalia

  • Average rainfall in May: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (70mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Dhalwo, Somalia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dhalwo, Somalia

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dhalwo, Somalia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Dhalwo, Somalia

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in May
Dhalwo, Somalia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Dhalwo, 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).