May weather forecast
Bambali, The Gambia

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Weather in May

May deepens the immersion into the rainy season in Bambali. There is a marked rise in rainfall, ascending markedly to 3mm (0.12"), impeccably capturing the month's weather transformation. Temperature fluctuations underline the might of the sun despite the increased cloud cover. Humidity levels soar high, accentuating the sensation of warmth. The sights of blooming vegetation painted in the hues of the rainfall make every glance worthwhile.

Temperature

The transition into May shows a subtle variation to a still blisteringly hot 41.8°C (107.2°F) from April's 42°C (107.6°F) in the average high-temperature. May nights in Bambali are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 32%.

Rainfall

In Bambali, in May, during 2.8 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bambali, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.2 days and collects up to 344mm (13.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bambali, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of May, in Bambali, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:25 GMT.

Sunshine

In Bambali, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 8 in May transforms into this advice:
Protection should always be a priority. Skin and eyes are vulnerable without it. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Bambali, is 41.8°C (107.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Bambali?

In May, the average relative humidity is 32%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout May, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Bambali have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:25 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Bambali, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Bambali, The Gambia

Average temperature in May - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in May: 41.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Bambali, The Gambia

Average pressure in May - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in May: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bambali, The Gambia

Average wind speed in May - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bambali, The Gambia

Average humidity in May - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in May: 32%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in May
Bambali, The Gambia

Average rainfall in May - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bambali, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in May - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bambali, The Gambia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bambali, 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 month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bambali, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in May - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Bambali, The Gambia

Average UV index in May - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in May: 8

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

Average cloud cover in May
Bambali, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in May - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May
Bambali, The Gambia

Average visibility in May - Bambali, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

Bambali, The Gambia

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