Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Lamin's temperature records reveal May as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and lows of 22.8°C (73°F).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Lamin, The Gambia, is 68%.Rainfall
In May, in Lamin, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout May, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 77 rainfall days, and 427mm (16.81") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Lamin is 12h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:22. On the last day of May, in Lamin, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:30 GMT.
Sunshine
March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Lamin are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Average temperature in May
Lamin, 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
Lamin, 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
Lamin, 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
Lamin, 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
Lamin, 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
Lamin, 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
Lamin, 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
Lamin, 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
Lamin, 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
Lamin, 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
Lamin, 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).
Lamin, The Gambia
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