May weather forecastNafhan, Yemen

May weather forecast for Nafhan, Yemen: May, the last month of the spring in Nafhan, is a sweltering month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.4°C (95.7°F) and min 30°C (86°F). The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity.

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Nafhan, is a sweltering month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.4°C (95.7°F) and min 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

Nafhan's average high-temperature in May is a sweltering 35.4°C (95.7°F), indicating a subtle variation from April. In May, the average low-temperature is a tropical 30°C (86°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is computed to be a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In Nafhan, Yemen, the average relative humidity in May is 58%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 2.4 days. Throughout May, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 45.9 rainfall days, and 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:31 +03.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 8 translates into these guidelines:
Take extra precautions. Fair-skinned individuals may get burned in less than 10 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Nafhan, is 35.4°C (95.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 30°C (86°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 45°C (113°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 58%.

In May, the rain falls for 2.4 days. Throughout May, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in May is 12h and 48min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:31 +03.

With an average of 12.2h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Nafhan.

In Nafhan, the average sunshine duration in May is 12.2h.

The months with the highest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

In Nafhan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Nafhan, Yemen

  • Average high temperature in May: 35.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (36.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 30°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (31.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Nafhan, Yemen

  • Average pressure in May: 1008.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1005.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Nafhan, Yemen

  • Average wind speed in May: 15.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Nafhan, Yemen

  • Average humidity in May: 58%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (55%).

Average rainfall in May
Nafhan, Yemen

  • Average rainfall in May: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (16mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and June (2mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Nafhan, Yemen

  • Average rainfall days in May: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (5.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Nafhan, Yemen

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Nafhan, Yemen

  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and November (23.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Nafhan, Yemen

  • Average UV index in May: 8

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

Average cloud cover in May
Nafhan, Yemen

  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in May
Nafhan, Yemen

  • 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).