May weather forecast
Maradi, Niger

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Weather in May

May is earmarked by more extreme heat from the previous month, making it one of the hottest months of the year. The scorching daytime heat is mitigated by the late-night coolness, offering some respite to the inhabitants. It is this month that the skies begin to witness a regular increase in cloud cover, indicating imminent changes in the weather. The most remarkable trait of May lies in the abrupt spike in rainfall to an average of 7mm (0.28"), hinting at the approaching rainy season. In May, the high and low temperature projections swivel around 40.9°C (105.6°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F), signifying a steady departure from colder nights.

Temperature

The initiation of May sees an average high-temperature of a still extremely hot 40.9°C (105.6°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. May's nights exhibit a sharp contrast from day highs, with an average temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 28%.

Rainfall

In Maradi, in May, during 3.7 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 49.9 rainfall days, and 233mm (9.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Maradi is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:55 WAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

March through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 8 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Remember to safeguard yourself. Rapid damage can occur to skin and eyes without protection. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In Maradi, 40.9°C (105.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 28.8°C (83.8°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 28%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Maradi, in May, during 3.7 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 12h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:55 WAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Maradi have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

March through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Maradi, Niger

Average temperature in May - Maradi, Niger
  • Average high temperature in May: 40.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Maradi, Niger

Average pressure in May - Maradi, Niger
  • Average pressure in May: 1007.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Maradi, Niger

Average wind speed in May - Maradi, Niger
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Maradi, Niger

Average humidity in May - Maradi, Niger
  • Average humidity in May: 28%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).

Average rainfall in May
Maradi, Niger

Average rainfall in May - Maradi, Niger
  • Average rainfall in May: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (106mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Maradi, Niger

Average rainfall days in May - Maradi, Niger
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, November and December (0 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Maradi, Niger

Average snowfall days in May - Maradi, Niger
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Maradi, Niger

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Maradi, Niger
  • 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 month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Maradi, Niger

Average sunshine days in May - Maradi, Niger
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Maradi, Niger

Average UV index in May - Maradi, Niger
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Maradi, Niger

Average cloud cover in May - Maradi, Niger
  • Average cloud cover in May: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in May
Maradi, Niger

Average visibility in May - Maradi, Niger
  • 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).

Maradi, Niger

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