Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
In May, Caia experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), closely mirroring the climate in April. In Caia, an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) is recorded during May nights.Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In Caia, Mozambique, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.Rainfall
In Caia, during May, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 179.3 rainfall days, and 601mm (23.66") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 17min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:10 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Caia is 8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
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How long on average sun shines in May?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Caia, Mozambique
- Average high temperature in May: 28.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (34.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Caia, Mozambique
- Average pressure in May: 1018.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Caia, Mozambique
- Average wind speed in May: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Caia, Mozambique
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (58%).
Average rainfall in May
Caia, Mozambique
- Average rainfall in May: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (157mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Caia, Mozambique
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Caia, Mozambique
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Caia, Mozambique
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Caia, Mozambique
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, August, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Caia, Mozambique
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in May
Caia, Mozambique
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and May (7km).
