May weather forecastKapesi, Malawi

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Kapesi, Malawi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.3°C (57.7°F) and 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

May's presence records an average high-temperature of a still warm 24°C (75.2°F), closely mirroring April's climate. Throughout May, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Kapesi, in May, during 7.6 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kapesi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.9 days and collects up to 1070mm (42.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:20 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

February, April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 24°C (75.2°F) and 14.3°C (57.7°F) respectively.

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

In May, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout May, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in May is 11h and 28min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:20 CAT.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

February, April 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kapesi, Malawi

  • Average high temperature in May: 24°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Kapesi, Malawi

  • Average pressure in May: 1018mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kapesi, Malawi

  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kapesi, Malawi

  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (49%).

Average rainfall in May
Kapesi, Malawi

  • Average rainfall in May: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (303mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kapesi, Malawi

  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 30min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kapesi, Malawi

  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1 days).

Average UV index in May
Kapesi, Malawi

  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Kapesi, Malawi

  • Average cloud cover in May: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in May
Kapesi, Malawi

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).