May weather forecastCuamba, Mozambique
May
Weather in May
By the time May rolls around, Cuamba is firmly set within the realm of its dry season. The minimal rainfall, clocking in at 8mm (0.31"), accentuates the arid nature of this time. The plant life, previously flourishing during the rainy season, now begins to adapt to the drier conditions. The increased sunshine and lowered cloud coverage contribute to more clear skies. The favourable visibility combined with pleasant temperatures encourages outdoor activities.Temperature
May registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.9°C (80.4°F), slightly varied from April's 27.5°C (81.5°F). Cuamba registers a significant drop in temperature in May, with average nighttime lows of 14.8°C (58.6°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout May, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated. In Cuamba, Mozambique, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.2 days and collects up to 846mm (33.31") of precipitation.Daylight
In Cuamba, Mozambique, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:10 CAT.
Sunshine
In Cuamba, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.UV index
May and June, 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Cuamba, Mozambique
- Average high temperature in May: 26.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 14.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (13.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Cuamba, Mozambique
- Average pressure in May: 1018.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Cuamba, Mozambique
- Average wind speed in May: 5.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Cuamba, Mozambique
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).
Average rainfall in May
Cuamba, Mozambique
- Average rainfall in May: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (236mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Cuamba, Mozambique
- Average rainfall days in May: 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 (0.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cuamba, Mozambique
- 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cuamba, Mozambique
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Cuamba, Mozambique
- 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 and June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Cuamba, Mozambique
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in May
Cuamba, Mozambique
- 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).
