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
With the onset of May, a modest change to a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F) from April's 29.9°C (85.8°F) is noted in high-temperature. Butongu experiences an average nighttime temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) in the month of May.Heat index
For May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Butongu is 76%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 26.5 days. Throughout May, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 254.6 rainfall days, and 1277mm (50.28") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Butongu is 12h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.
Sunshine
May and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo, are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Butongu during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Butongu?
How many days does it rain in May in Butongu?
How many hours of daylight does Butongu have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Butongu?
What are the months with the most sunshine in Butongu?
How long on average sun shines in May in Butongu?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Butongu?
How high is the UV index in May in Butongu?
Average temperature in May
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in May: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in May: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in May: 4.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall in May
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in May: 133mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are May and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in May: 1.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (1.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in May
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (8km).
Butongu, Democratic Republic of Congo
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