May weather forecast
Massangena, Mozambique

May

Weather in May

May marks a sharp decline in moisture levels with a stark reduction in rainfall and humidity. The weather shifts dramatically towards drier, cooler conditions. As the rain makes a hasty retreat down to 8mm (0.31"), the arid landscapes of Massangena experience an acceleration in warmth and brightness. Growing sunlight affinity and lower relative humidity give May subtly contrasting weather conditions, solidifying the transition from the wet to the dry season.

Temperature

Massangena's transition from April to May introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 24.6°C (76.3°F). In the month of May, the average low-temperature usually rests at a fresh 12.4°C (54.3°F).

Humidity

In Massangena, Mozambique, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Massangena, during May, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. In Massangena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 579mm (22.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:13 CAT.

Sunshine

In Massangena, the average sunshine in May is 7.1h.

UV index

February through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Massangena. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?
During May, Massangena experiences an average high-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F) and a low-temperature of 12.4°C (54.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in February is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Massangena, in May, during 7 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Massangena have in May?
The average day length in May is 11h and 5min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:13 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Massangena have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 7.1h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
February through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Massangena, Mozambique
Average temperature in May
Massangena, Mozambique
  • Average high temperature in May: 23.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (10.7°C).

Average pressure in May - Massangena, Mozambique
Average pressure in May
Massangena, Mozambique
  • Average pressure in May: 1019.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Massangena, Mozambique
Average wind speed in May
Massangena, Mozambique
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in May - Massangena, Mozambique
Average humidity in May
Massangena, Mozambique
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (52%).

Average rainfall in May - Massangena, Mozambique
Average rainfall in May
Massangena, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall in May: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (127mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Massangena, Mozambique
Average rainfall days in May
Massangena, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Massangena, Mozambique
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Massangena, Mozambique
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May - Massangena, Mozambique
Average sunshine days in May
Massangena, Mozambique
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.5 days).

Average UV index in May - Massangena, Mozambique
Average UV index in May
Massangena, Mozambique
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May - Massangena, Mozambique
Average cloud cover in May
Massangena, Mozambique
  • Average cloud cover in May: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May - Massangena, Mozambique
Average visibility in May
Massangena, Mozambique
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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