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May Weather in Yirga `Alem, Ethiopia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Yirga `Alem, Ethiopia is a comfortable 17°C (63°F), with minimums dipping to 10°C (50°F) and maximums reaching a pleasant 27°C (81°F). Expect around 238 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation spread over 25 days, contributing to an average humidity of 75%, making it a month with notably damp conditions.

May Temperature in Yirga `Alem

In May in Yirga Alem, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). Maximums can reach 27°C (81°F) and minimums can be as low as 10°C (50°F). This mild climate makes YirgaAlem an ideal destination for outdoor activities and exploration during this time of year.

May Weather in Yirga `Alem: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Yirga `Alem, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Yirga `Alem, May typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (50°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Yirga `Alem generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Yirga `Alem

In Yirga `Alem in May, the total precipitation amount is 238 mm (9.4 in) spread over 25 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Yirga `Alem

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Yirga `Alem, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Yirga `Alem, May typically receives around 238 mm (9.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Yirga `Alem

In Yirga `Alem in May, humidity is 75%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor activities a bit sticky and requiring frequent breaks to stay refreshed during your travels.

May Average Humidity in Yirga `Alem

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Yirga `Alem, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Yirga `Alem is approximately 75%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Yirga `Alem

In Yirga Alem in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in YirgaAlem, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Yirga `Alem for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Yirga `Alem in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Yirga `Alem typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Yirga `Alem May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Yirga `Alem Compares to Other Months

Weather in Yirga `Alem varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Yirga `Alem, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Yirga `Alem, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (63°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)46%extreme
February Weather18°C (65°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)39%extreme
March Weather19°C (66°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)35%extreme
April Weather18°C (65°F)204 mm (8.0 inches)47%extreme
May Weather17°C (63°F)238 mm (9.4 inches)75%extreme
June Weather16°C (61°F)156 mm (6.2 inches)72%extreme
July Weather15°C (59°F)138 mm (5.4 inches)75%extreme
August Weather15°C (60°F)166 mm (6.5 inches)84%extreme
September Weather16°C (61°F)248 mm (9.8 inches)85%extreme
October Weather16°C (62°F)241 mm (9.5 inches)86%extreme
November Weather16°C (61°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)83%extreme
December Weather16°C (61°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)66%extreme

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