May weather forecast
Bakadaji, The Gambia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a blistering month in Bakadaji, The Gambia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.8°C (107.2°F) and 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in May for Bakadaji is a still blistering 41.8°C (107.2°F), staying closely aligned with April's conditions. Despite high daytime temperatures, the average temperature lowers to a warm 24.4°C (75.9°F) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 32%.

Rainfall

In Bakadaji, in May, during 2.8 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 87.2 rainfall days, and 344mm (13.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bakadaji, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:21 GMT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 8 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize your safety. Without precautions, skin and eyes might get hurt quickly. 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?
In May, in Bakadaji, the average high-temperature is 41.8°C (107.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Bakadaji, the average relative humidity in May is 32%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout May, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Bakadaji have in May?
The average day length in May is 12h and 45min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:21 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Bakadaji have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8.
How high is the UV index in May?
In Bakadaji, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Bakadaji, The Gambia
Average temperature in May
Bakadaji, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in May: 41.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.5°C).

Average pressure in May - Bakadaji, The Gambia
Average pressure in May
Bakadaji, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in May: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Bakadaji, The Gambia
Average wind speed in May
Bakadaji, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Bakadaji, The Gambia
Average humidity in May
Bakadaji, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in May: 32%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in May - Bakadaji, The Gambia
Average rainfall in May
Bakadaji, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Bakadaji, The Gambia
Average rainfall days in May
Bakadaji, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bakadaji, The Gambia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bakadaji, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May - Bakadaji, The Gambia
Average sunshine days in May
Bakadaji, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).

Average UV index in May - Bakadaji, The Gambia
Average UV index in May
Bakadaji, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in May - Bakadaji, The Gambia
Average cloud cover in May
Bakadaji, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May - Bakadaji, The Gambia
Average visibility in May
Bakadaji, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

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