May weather forecast
Zombe, Kenya

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Zombe, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.9°C (82.2°F) and min 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Temperature

Zombe experiences a minor change to a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F) in average high-temperature during May, closely reflecting April. The low-temperature average for Zombe during May stands at a comfortable 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In Zombe, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Zombe, in May, during 17.8 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Zombe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.5 days and collects up to 606mm (23.86") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Zombe is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of May in Zombe, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:26 EAT.

Sunshine

In Zombe, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Zombe. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Jan 31, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Zombe in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Zombe, Kenya, during May are 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 17.1°C (62.8°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Zombe?

In Zombe, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in Zombe in May?

In Zombe, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Zombe have in May?

In Zombe, the average day length in May is 12h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Zombe?

On the first day of May in Zombe, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:26 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Zombe have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Zombe is 9.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Zombe?

The months with the highest UV index in Zombe, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

When is the lowest UV index in Zombe?

The months with the lowest UV index in Zombe, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Zombe?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Zombe is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Zombe, Kenya

Average temperature in May - Zombe, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 17.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Zombe, Kenya

Average pressure in May - Zombe, Kenya
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Zombe, Kenya

Average wind speed in May - Zombe, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Zombe, Kenya

Average humidity in May - Zombe, Kenya
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (59%).

Average rainfall in May
Zombe, Kenya

Average rainfall in May - Zombe, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in May: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Zombe, Kenya

Average rainfall days in May - Zombe, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Zombe, Kenya

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Zombe, Kenya
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Zombe, Kenya

Average sunshine days in May - Zombe, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3 days).

Average UV index in May
Zombe, Kenya

Average UV index in May - Zombe, Kenya
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Zombe, Kenya

Average cloud cover in May - Zombe, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Zombe, Kenya

Average visibility in May - Zombe, Kenya
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, November and December (8km).

Zombe, Kenya

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