May Weather in Kolda, Senegal

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Kolda, Senegal hovers around 32°C (90°F), with a comfortable average humidity of 58%. Expect the mercury to dip as low as 22°C (71°F) and soar to a sweltering 44°C (112°F). Fortunately, the month brings minimal precipitation, with just 1 mm (0.0 in) of rain over 0 days.

May Temperature in Kolda

In May in Kolda, the average temperature is 32°C (90°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 44°C (112°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 22°C (71°F). Be prepared for hot weather and stay hydrated while exploring!

May Weather in Kolda: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kolda, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kolda, May typically has an average temperature of 32°C (90°F), with highs reaching up to 44°C (112°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kolda 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 Kolda

In Kolda in May, the precipitation amount is 1 mm (0.0 in) during a span of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kolda

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kolda, 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 Kolda, May typically receives around 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 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 Kolda

In Kolda in May humidity is 58%. With an average temperature of 32°C (90°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making travel feel sticky and exhausting, prompting the need for frequent breaks and hydration.

May Average Humidity in Kolda

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kolda, 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 Kolda is approximately 58%, 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 Kolda

In Kolda in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kolda.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kolda for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kolda 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 Kolda typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Kolda 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 Kolda Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kolda, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)34%very high
February Weather28°C (83°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)39%very high
March Weather30°C (87°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)37%extreme
April Weather32°C (90°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)49%extreme
May Weather32°C (90°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)58%extreme
June Weather31°C (88°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)73%extreme
July Weather28°C (83°F)227 mm (8.9 inches)80%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)340 mm (13.4 inches)85%extreme
September Weather27°C (81°F)254 mm (10.0 inches)84%extreme
October Weather28°C (83°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)82%extreme
November Weather28°C (82°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)70%very high
December Weather26°C (79°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)49%very high

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