May weather forecastDomasi, Malawi

May

Weather in May

May serves as an echo that the rainy season is waning in Domasi, exhibiting the year's lowest recorded rainfall at 8mm (0.31"). This drier spell, however, does not imply a compromise on comfortable temperatures, since they stay within pleasing parameters. The moody clouds relieve their hefty burdens less frequently, leading to bountiful sunshine. Compared to previous months, errors in visibility distance become less likely, providing crystal clear vistas of the city. The shift from May to June does not herald any drastic changes, as temperature and weather patterns remain consistently similar.

Temperature

The arrival of May records an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.1°C (79°F), closely related to the 26.5°C (79.7°F) observed in April. During May, Domasi experiences an average low-temperature of 14.7°C (58.5°F) at night.

Humidity

In Domasi, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Domasi, in May, during 7.2 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 1057mm (41.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:14 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Domasi, is 26.1°C (79°F), while the low-temperature averages to 14.7°C (58.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

In Domasi, during May, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

The average day length in May is 11h and 25min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:14 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Domasi, Malawi

  • Average high temperature in May: 26.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Domasi, Malawi

  • Average pressure in May: 1018.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Domasi, Malawi

  • Average wind speed in May: 5.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Domasi, Malawi

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).

Average rainfall in May
Domasi, Malawi

  • Average rainfall in May: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (283mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (3mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Domasi, Malawi

  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.4 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Domasi, Malawi

  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2 days).

Average UV index in May
Domasi, Malawi

  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Domasi, Malawi

  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Domasi, Malawi

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).