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
In Yundum, the month of May registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 28.1°C (82.6°F) at the peak and 22.8°C (73°F) at the lowest.Heat index
The heat index for May is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
In Yundum, the average relative humidity in May is 68%.Rainfall
In Yundum, in May, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Yundum, The Gambia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77 days and collects up to 427mm (16.81") of precipitation.Daylight
In Yundum, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 45min.On the first day of May in Yundum, The Gambia, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:30 GMT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Yundum. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in May in Yundum?
Average temperature in May
Yundum, 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
Yundum, 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
Yundum, 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
Yundum, 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
Yundum, 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
Yundum, 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
Yundum, 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
Yundum, 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
Yundum, 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
Yundum, 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
Yundum, 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).
Yundum, The Gambia
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