Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
As Shaykh Barakah enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the 23.3°C (73.9°F) of April to a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F). Shaykh Barakah's temperature in May lowers to a consistent average of 16.7°C (62.1°F) during the nights.Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 52%.Rainfall
In Shaykh Barakah, during May, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of precipitation. In Shaykh Barakah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90 days and collects up to 281mm (11.06") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Shaykh Barakah, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 19:41 +03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 11.8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Shaykh Barakah, 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
Shaykh Barakah, 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
Shaykh Barakah, 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
Shaykh Barakah, 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
Shaykh Barakah, 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
Shaykh Barakah, 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
Shaykh Barakah, 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
Shaykh Barakah, 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
Shaykh Barakah, Syria
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min
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
Shaykh Barakah, 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
Shaykh Barakah, 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
Shaykh Barakah, 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
Shaykh Barakah, 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).
