May weather forecastCwa, Namibia
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Cwa, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28°C (82.4°F) and 13.7°C (56.7°F).Temperature
The onset of May notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), subtly shifted from April's 29.3°C (84.7°F). A marked difference from the daytime temperatures, Cwa's nighttime temperature falls to an average low of 13.7°C (56.7°F) in May.Heat index
May's heat index is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 42%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 1.1 days. Throughout May, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.8 rainfall days, and 429mm (16.89") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:07 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Average temperature in May
Cwa, Namibia
- Average high temperature in May: 28°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 13.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Cwa, Namibia
- Average pressure in May: 1017.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Cwa, Namibia
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, March and December (8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Cwa, Namibia
- Average humidity in May: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (21%).
Average rainfall in May
Cwa, Namibia
- Average rainfall in May: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (113mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Cwa, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in May: 1.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cwa, 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: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cwa, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in May: 29.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).
Average UV index in May
Cwa, Namibia
- 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, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Cwa, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in May: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in May
Cwa, Namibia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
