May weather forecastChikwina, Malawi

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Chikwina, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 12.8°C (55°F) and max 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

With May's arrival, Chikwina notes an average high-temperature of an agreeable 22.4°C (72.3°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. During the month of May, Chikwina anticipates a mean low-temperature of 12.8°C (55°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 85%.

Rainfall

In Chikwina, in May, during 16.9 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 192.5 rainfall days, and 1023mm (40.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:25 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 in May translates into these instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Chikwina, records 22.4°C (72.3°F), while the low-temperature is 12.8°C (55°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 85%.

In Chikwina, during May, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 11h and 35min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:25 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 6.9h.

May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Chikwina.

In Chikwina, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Chikwina, Malawi

  • Average high temperature in May: 22.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (27.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Chikwina, Malawi

  • Average pressure in May: 1017.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Chikwina, Malawi

  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Chikwina, Malawi

  • Average humidity in May: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (61%).

Average rainfall in May
Chikwina, Malawi

  • Average rainfall in May: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (286mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Chikwina, Malawi

  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (2.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chikwina, Malawi

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chikwina, Malawi

  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Chikwina, Malawi

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Chikwina, Malawi

  • Average cloud cover in May: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Chikwina, Malawi

  • Average visibility in May: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April and May (6km).