May weather forecastBasandīnā, Syria
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Basandīnā, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.4°C (83.1°F) and min 16.7°C (62.1°F).Temperature
The beginning of May signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 23.3°C (73.9°F) in April to a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F). May is noted for a mean low-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F).Heat index
May's mean heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
In Basandīnā, the average relative humidity in May is 52%.Rainfall
In Basandīnā, during May, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of precipitation. In Basandīnā, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90 days and collects up to 281mm (11.06") of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall in Basandīnā, Syria.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 19:44 +03.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average high temperature in May: 28.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (35.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°C).
Average pressure in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average pressure in May: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1005mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average wind speed in May: 12.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average humidity in May: 52%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (50%).
Average rainfall in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average rainfall in May: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average rainfall days in May: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average sunshine days in May: 21.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average UV index in May: 7
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average cloud cover in May: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in May
Basandīnā, Syria
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).





