May weather forecastShowak, Sudan

May

Weather in May

May sees an increase in variability with both temperature and rainfall in Showak. Despite maintaining a high average temperature similar to April, the significant shift comes in the form of increased rainfall, totalling 19mm (0.75"). This uptick, in contrast to April’s scanty 3mm (0.12"), begins the pre-monsoon showers. With longer daylight hours, Showak now balances the fierce heat with the onset of pre-monsoon showers, marking the month of May unique in the calendar year.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Showak is a still blisteringly hot 41.1°C (106°F) in May, hardly different from the 41.5°C (106.7°F) recorded in April. Showak reports a considerable drop from daytime temperatures in May, recording an average nighttime figure of 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Showak, Sudan, is 29%.

Rainfall

In Showak, in May, during 3.9 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 45.1 rainfall days, and 502mm (19.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Showak, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 18:01 CAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Showak, in May, the average high-temperature is 41.1°C (106°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.1°C (77.2°F).

In Showak, the average relative humidity in May is 29%.

In May, in Showak, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout May, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Showak, Sudan, the average day length in May is 12h and 48min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 18:01 CAT.

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

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38.7°C

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Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average temperature in May
Showak, Sudan

Average high temperature in May: 41.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.9°C).

Average low temperature in May: 25.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°C).

Average humidity in May
Showak, Sudan

Average humidity in May: 29%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (22%).

Average rainfall in May
Showak, Sudan

Average rainfall in May: 18.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (166.2mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Showak, Sudan

Average rainfall days in May: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Showak, Sudan

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: 9h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).