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 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
May, marked by an average high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F), is the coldest month.Heat index
May's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In Lewna, the average relative humidity in May is 68%.Rainfall
In Lewna, in May, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 77 rainfall days, and 427mm (16.81") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Lewna, The Gambia, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 46min.On the first day of May in Lewna, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:29 GMT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Lewna are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest month in Lewna?
Is it hot in Lewna during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Lewna?
How many days does it rain in May in Lewna?
How many hours of daylight does Lewna have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Lewna?
What is the month with the most sunshine in Lewna?
How many hours of sunshine does Lewna have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Lewna?
How high is the UV index in May in Lewna?
Average temperature in May
Lewna, The Gambia
- Average high temperature in May: 28.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Lewna, The Gambia
- Average pressure in May: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Lewna, The Gambia
- Average wind speed in May: 17.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Lewna, The Gambia
- Average humidity in May: 68%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).
Average rainfall in May
Lewna, The Gambia
- Average rainfall in May: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (177mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Lewna, The Gambia
- Average rainfall days in May: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lewna, The Gambia
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lewna, The Gambia
- Average sunshine days in May: 27.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Lewna, The Gambia
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Lewna, The Gambia
- Average cloud cover in May: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in May
Lewna, The Gambia
- 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).
