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
At the start of May, Cantalia's average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), subtly different from the preceding month. During the nights of May, Cantalia records an average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F), reflecting a modest decrease from daytime highs.Heat index
The heat index value during May is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout May, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated. In Cantalia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.3 days and collects up to 1047mm (41.22") of precipitation.Daylight
In Cantalia, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 30min.On the first day of May in Cantalia, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:00 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Cantalia in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Cantalia?
How much does it rain in Cantalia in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Cantalia?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Cantalia?
How many hours of sunshine does Cantalia have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Cantalia?
What is the UV index reading in May in Cantalia?
Average temperature in May
Cantalia, Mozambique
- Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Cantalia, Mozambique
- Average pressure in May: 1015.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Cantalia, Mozambique
- Average wind speed in May: 19.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Cantalia, Mozambique
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Cantalia, Mozambique
- Average rainfall in May: 22mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Cantalia, Mozambique
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cantalia, Mozambique
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 3min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cantalia, Mozambique
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Cantalia, Mozambique
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Cantalia, Mozambique
- Average cloud cover in May: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in May
Cantalia, Mozambique
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).
Cantalia, Mozambique
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