May weather forecastAr Rahad, Sudan
May
Weather in May
May in Ar Rahad signals the start of an easing phase from the height of summer. It marks the beginning of increased rainfall, recording 6mm (0.24") over the course of the month. Concurrently, lower temperatures, especially in the night, bring relief from the earlier intense heat. The wind speed retracts to 13.2km/h (8.2mph), contributing to the prevalence of calm weather conditions. Despite the shorter sunshine hours, daylight continues to last a considerable duration, enabling outdoor activities during the day.Temperature
May records an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 39.4°C (102.9°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures throughout May in Ar Rahad register a significant deviation from the day's highs, averaging at a warm 26.7°C (80.1°F).Humidity
In Ar Rahad, the average relative humidity in May is 20%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall in Ar Rahad, Sudan, are March, May through October. May is the first month it rains. Throughout May, in the average 3.8 rainfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ar Rahad, there are 61 rainfall days, and 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Ar Rahad, Sudan, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 8 in May interprets into the following advice:
Without constant care, eyes and skin might suffer damage in a short time. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ar Rahad, Sudan
- Average high temperature in May: 39.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Ar Rahad, Sudan
- Average pressure in May: 1007.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1007.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ar Rahad, Sudan
- Average wind speed in May: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (13.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ar Rahad, Sudan
- Average humidity in May: 20%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (11%).
Average rainfall in May
Ar Rahad, Sudan
- Average rainfall in May: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (90mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, April, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ar Rahad, Sudan
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ar Rahad, Sudan
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 42min
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 48min
The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March, April, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ar Rahad, Sudan
- Average sunshine days in May: 26.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Ar Rahad, Sudan
- Average UV index in May: 8
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Ar Rahad, Sudan
- Average cloud cover in May: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in May
Ar Rahad, Sudan
- 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).
