May weather forecast
Hwange, Zimbabwe

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Weather in May

The advent of May announces winter's arrival in Hwange, Zimbabwe, with a pronounced drop in temperature and negligible rainfall of merely 2mm (0.08"). As the cool air sets in, the city embraces the cold with grace. With the arrival of winter, daylight hours reduce further, yet the city's charm remains unscathed. The low humidity levels and comfortable wind speeds create a pleasant environment. In Hwange, May is a month of tranquillity, adorned with crisp air and clear skies.

Temperature

May ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F) in Hwange, aligning closely with the preceding month. Hwange records a consistent low-temperature average of 13.3°C (55.9°F) during May, indicating a significant difference from the daytime heat.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 53%.

Rainfall

In May, in Hwange, the rain falls for 1.9 days. Throughout May, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is accumulated. In Hwange, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.1 days and collects up to 464mm (18.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of May, in Hwange, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:44 CAT.

Sunshine

May through July, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Hwange.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Hwange?

Hwange in May has an average high-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Hwange?

The average relative humidity in May in Hwange is 53%.

How many days does it rain in May in Hwange?

In May, in Hwange, Zimbabwe, the rain falls for 1.9 days. Throughout May, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hwange have in May?

In Hwange, the average day length in May is 11h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hwange?

On the first day of May in Hwange, Zimbabwe, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:44 CAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hwange?

May through July, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Hwange.

How many hours of sunshine does Hwange have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Hwange, Zimbabwe, is 7.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hwange?

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Hwange?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average temperature in May - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in May: 26.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.4°C).

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Average pressure in May
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average pressure in May - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in May: 1018.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average wind speed in May - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and May (7.9km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average humidity in May - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in May: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

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Average rainfall in May
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall in May - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in May: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall days in May - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average sunshine days in May - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in May: 28.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average UV index in May - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average cloud cover in May - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in May: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in May
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average visibility in May - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).

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