May weather forecast
Salakah, Egypt

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Salakah, Egypt, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.6°C (92.5°F) and 16.9°C (62.4°F).

Temperature

In Salakah, the average high-temperature in May slightly increases from a warm 29.3°C (84.7°F) in April to a tropical 33.6°C (92.5°F). Salakah's temperature exhibits a stark contrast from daytime to nighttime, averaging lows of 16.9°C (62.4°F) in May.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 46%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 0.8 rainfall days, in May, Salakah aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 15.7 rainfall days, and 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of May, in Salakah, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Salakah is 12.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Salakah is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.