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
A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in May, with temperatures adjusting from a moderately hot 23.5°C (74.3°F) in April to a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F). During the month of May, Zaidal's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 16.3°C (61.3°F).Heat index
May's average heat index is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. 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', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
May and June, with an average relative humidity of 44%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Zaidal, in May, during 4.2 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 64.9 rainfall days, and 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Zaidal, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Zaidal is 13h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of May, in Zaidal, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 19:40 +03.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 12.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature?
What is the least humid month?
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How much does it rain in May?
When it does not snow?
How many hours of daylight does Zaidal have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
How many hours of sunshine does Zaidal have in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average high temperature in May: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average pressure in May: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1005.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average wind speed in May: 13.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average humidity in May: 44%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (44%).
Average rainfall in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average rainfall in May: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (36mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average rainfall days in May: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 12h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average sunshine days in May: 24.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (18 days).
Average UV index in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Zaidal, Syria
- Average cloud cover in May: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in May
Zaidal, Syria
- 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).
