May weather forecast
Mandinari, The Gambia

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mandinari, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.8°C (73°F) and an average high of 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

May, with an average high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low of 22.8°C (73°F), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Mandinari is 68%.

Rainfall

In Mandinari, in May, during 2.7 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mandinari, The Gambia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77 days and collects up to 427mm (16.81") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mandinari, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:22. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:30 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Mandinari are March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Feb 9, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Mandinari?

The coldest period in Mandinari tends to be May, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low of 22.8°C (73°F).

How hot does it get in Mandinari in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and a low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Mandinari?

The average relative humidity in May in Mandinari, The Gambia, is 68%.

How much does it rain in Mandinari in May?

In Mandinari, in May, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Mandinari?

In May, the average day length in Mandinari, The Gambia, is 12h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Mandinari?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:22. On the last day of the month, in Mandinari, The Gambia, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:30 GMT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Mandinari?

March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mandinari?

In Mandinari, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Mandinari?

January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Mandinari?

In Mandinari, The Gambia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Mandinari, The Gambia

Average temperature in May - Mandinari, 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
Mandinari, The Gambia

Average pressure in May - Mandinari, 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
Mandinari, The Gambia

Average wind speed in May - Mandinari, 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
Mandinari, The Gambia

Average humidity in May - Mandinari, 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
Mandinari, The Gambia

Average rainfall in May - Mandinari, 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
Mandinari, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in May - Mandinari, 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
Mandinari, The Gambia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mandinari, 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 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
Mandinari, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in May - Mandinari, 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
Mandinari, The Gambia

Average UV index in May - Mandinari, 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
Mandinari, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in May - Mandinari, 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
Mandinari, The Gambia

Average visibility in May - Mandinari, 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).

Mandinari, The Gambia

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