May weather forecastChinchimane, Namibia
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Chinchimane, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14°C (57.2°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).Temperature
Chinchimane commences May with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Against the high May temperatures, Chinchimane records an average drop to a moderate 14°C (57.2°F) at night.Heat index
During May, the heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In Chinchimane, the average relative humidity in May is 47%.Rainfall
In Chinchimane, in May, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121.1 rainfall days, and 537mm (21.14") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.On the first day of May in Chinchimane, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 17:55 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.2h.UV index
In Chinchimane, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Chinchimane, Namibia
- Average high temperature in May: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (37°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 14°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Chinchimane, Namibia
- Average pressure in May: 1017.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Chinchimane, Namibia
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Chinchimane, Namibia
- Average humidity in May: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (22%).
Average rainfall in May
Chinchimane, Namibia
- Average rainfall in May: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (142mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Chinchimane, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in May: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chinchimane, Namibia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 18min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chinchimane, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in May: 29.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Chinchimane, Namibia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Chinchimane, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in May: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in May
Chinchimane, Namibia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
