May weather forecast
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

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Weather in May

As May arrives, cooler temperatures become the new norm in Pointe d'Esny, ranging from 25.8°C (78.4°F) to 23.8°C (74.8°F). With the significant decrease in rainfall, the landscape becomes visibly drier, giving way to the autumn's exclusive beauty. The diminishing humidity coupled with pleasant sea breezes provides a welcome respite after a long, sultry summer. Pathways open up to verdant landscapes as the weather conditions enhance the beauty of the natural environment. The velvet dusk, painting the sky in shades of amber and mauve, heralds an endearing transition from day to night.

Temperature

May commences with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), showing little deviation from April's 27.1°C (80.8°F). A consistent average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F) is noted throughout May, only a small step down from its daytime high.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 199.3 rainfall days, and 565mm (22.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature is 26°C (78.8°F).
Note: For any water activity, having surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered outstanding and highly delightful for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of May, in Pointe d'Esny, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:36 +04.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Pointe d'Esny is 6.4h.

UV index

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Stay alert! Reflective properties of sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Pointe d'Esny in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius, are 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 23.8°C (74.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in April is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Pointe d'Esny?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Pointe d'Esny in May?

In Pointe d'Esny, in May, during 15.5 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How warm is the water in May in Pointe d'Esny?

In May, the average sea temperature in Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius, is 26°C (78.8°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in May in Pointe d'Esny?

The average day length in May is 11h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Pointe d'Esny?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, in Pointe d'Esny, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:36 +04.

How many hours of sunshine does Pointe d'Esny have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius, is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Pointe d'Esny?

The months with the lowest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Pointe d'Esny?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Pointe d'Esny is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average temperature in May - Pointe d
  • Average high temperature in May: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average pressure in May - Pointe d
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average wind speed in May - Pointe d
  • Average wind speed in May: 20.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average humidity in May - Pointe d
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average rainfall in May - Pointe d
  • Average rainfall in May: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (16mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in May - Pointe d
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average sea temperature in May - Pointe d
  • Average sea temperature in May: 26°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (23°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pointe d
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in May - Pointe d
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4 days).

Average UV index in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average UV index in May - Pointe d
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in May - Pointe d
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

Average visibility in May - Pointe d
  • 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).

Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius

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