May weather forecastMwangoni, Kenya
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Mwangoni, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 24.1°C (75.4°F).Temperature
May's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), hardly different from the previous month. In the month of May, Mwangoni records a consistent average low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F).Heat index
In May, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Mwangoni are January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Mwangoni. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.9h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mwangoni. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Mwangoni, Kenya
- Average high temperature in May: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22°C).
Average pressure in May
Mwangoni, Kenya
- Average pressure in May: 1013.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Mwangoni, Kenya
- Average wind speed in May: 21.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Mwangoni, Kenya
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May, September, October, November and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Mwangoni, Kenya
- Average rainfall in May: 48mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (10mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Mwangoni, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mwangoni, Kenya
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mwangoni, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).
Average UV index in May
Mwangoni, Kenya
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Mwangoni, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Mwangoni, Kenya
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
