May weather forecast
Ibo, Mozambique

May

Weather in May

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

Temperature

Transitioning into May, Ibo records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), almost identical to April's 29.2°C (84.6°F). During May, Ibo perceives a slight decrease in temperature from daytime highs, settling at an average low of 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Ibo is 75%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Ibo is 11h and 33min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 16:58 CAT.

Sunshine

In Ibo, 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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Ibo in May?
May temperatures in Ibo vary between a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Ibo?
The average relative humidity in May in Ibo, Mozambique, is 75%.
How much does it rain in Ibo in May?
In Ibo, Mozambique, during May, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Ibo?
The average day length in May in Ibo, Mozambique, is 11h and 33min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ibo?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of the month, in Ibo, Mozambique, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 16:58 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in May in Ibo?
The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.
When is the highest UV index in Ibo?
January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ibo, Mozambique.
What is the UV index reading in May in Ibo?
In Ibo, Mozambique, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Ibo, Mozambique
Average temperature in May
Ibo, 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 - Ibo, Mozambique
Average pressure in May
Ibo, 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 - Ibo, Mozambique
Average wind speed in May
Ibo, 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 - Ibo, Mozambique
Average humidity in May
Ibo, 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 - Ibo, Mozambique
Average rainfall in May
Ibo, 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 - Ibo, Mozambique
Average rainfall days in May
Ibo, 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 - Ibo, Mozambique
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ibo, Mozambique
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
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 - Ibo, Mozambique
Average sunshine days in May
Ibo, 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 - Ibo, Mozambique
Average UV index in May
Ibo, 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 - Ibo, Mozambique
Average cloud cover in May
Ibo, 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 - Ibo, Mozambique
Average visibility in May
Ibo, 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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