May weather forecast
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Weather in May

May is the gateway to Mwene-Ditu's dry season, characterized by a significant drop in rainfall to merely 55mm (2.17") with only 13.4 rainy days. Warm temperatures persist throughout, reaching an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F). The relative humidity starts to decline, inducing more comfort and less clamminess. More opportunities for outdoor activities arise in May due to increased sunshine hours and less rainfall. Be ready to bask in the sun during the ample daylight hours.

Temperature

The onset of May brings with it an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. The month of May records an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 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 Mwene-Ditu, the average relative humidity in May is 68%.

Rainfall

In Mwene-Ditu, during May, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation. In Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 230.5 days and collects up to 1279mm (50.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Mwene-Ditu is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of May, in Mwene-Ditu, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:16 CAT.

Sunshine

In Mwene-Ditu, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

In Mwene-Ditu, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mwene-Ditu in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Mwene-Ditu, is 29.7°C (85.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 19.5°C (67.1°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Mwene-Ditu?

In May, the average relative humidity in Mwene-Ditu is 68%.

How much does it rain in Mwene-Ditu in May?

In Mwene-Ditu, during May, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mwene-Ditu?

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Mwene-Ditu.

How many hours of daylight does Mwene-Ditu have in May?

The average day length in May is 11h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Mwene-Ditu?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, in Mwene-Ditu, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:16 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mwene-Ditu?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Mwene-Ditu?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average temperature in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (18.6°C).

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Average pressure in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average pressure in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in May: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average wind speed in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average humidity in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in May: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (33%).

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Average rainfall in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in May: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (204mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall days in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.1 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average snowfall days in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average sunshine days in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average UV index in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average cloud cover in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in May
Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average visibility in May - Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (6km).

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Mwene-Ditu, Democratic Republic of Congo

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