May weather forecastTerreiro, Angola
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Terreiro, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.8°C (82°F) and min 17.8°C (64°F).Temperature
Terreiro, Angola, experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still warm 27.8°C (82°F) with the onset of May, maintaining near parity with April's 26.5°C (79.7°F). Nighttime temperature in Terreiro, Angola, lowers to an average of 17.8°C (64°F) in May.Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In Terreiro, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Terreiro, in May, it is raining for 19.7 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation. In Terreiro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 261.7 days and collects up to 1536mm (60.47") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of May, in Terreiro, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:47 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.2h.UV index
April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Terreiro, Angola
- Average high temperature in May: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Terreiro, Angola
- Average pressure in May: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Terreiro, Angola
- Average wind speed in May: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (5.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Terreiro, Angola
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).
Average rainfall in May
Terreiro, Angola
- Average rainfall in May: 83mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (229mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Terreiro, Angola
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Terreiro, Angola
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and November (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Terreiro, Angola
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Terreiro, Angola
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Terreiro, Angola
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in May
Terreiro, Angola
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (6km).
