May weather forecast
Biaque, Mozambique

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Biaque, Mozambique, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), subtly diverging from April's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Throughout the nights in May, Biaque notes an average low of 23.5°C (74.3°F), a small dip from the daytime peak.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout May, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated. In Biaque, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.3 days and collects up to 1047mm (41.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Biaque, Mozambique, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:06. On the last day of May, in Biaque, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:00 CAT.

Sunshine

In Biaque, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Biaque, is 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 23.5°C (74.3°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 75%.
How much does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout May, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In Biaque, the average day length in May is 11h and 31min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:00 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Biaque have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Biaque, Mozambique
Average temperature in May
Biaque, Mozambique
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Biaque, Mozambique
Average pressure in May
Biaque, Mozambique
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Biaque, Mozambique
Average wind speed in May
Biaque, Mozambique
  • Average wind speed in May: 19.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in May - Biaque, Mozambique
Average humidity in May
Biaque, Mozambique
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in May - Biaque, Mozambique
Average rainfall in May
Biaque, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall in May: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Biaque, Mozambique
Average rainfall days in May
Biaque, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.8 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Biaque, Mozambique
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Biaque, Mozambique
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May - Biaque, Mozambique
Average sunshine days in May
Biaque, Mozambique
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).

Average UV index in May - Biaque, Mozambique
Average UV index in May
Biaque, Mozambique
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May - Biaque, Mozambique
Average cloud cover in May
Biaque, Mozambique
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in May - Biaque, Mozambique
Average visibility in May
Biaque, Mozambique
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).

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