May weather forecast
Fransfontein, Namibia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Fransfontein, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.3°C (57.7°F) and max 26.3°C (79.3°F).

Temperature

May's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still warm 26.3°C (79.3°F) from April's 28°C (82.4°F). Fransfontein experiences a dramatic descent in temperature during May, with the average nighttime reading settling at a mild 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 33%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 1.2 rainfall days, in May, Fransfontein aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fransfontein, there are 79.5 rainfall days, and 272mm (10.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:27 CAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Fransfontein, records 26.3°C (79.3°F), while the low-temperature is 14.3°C (57.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in April is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 33%.
What is the last month it rains?
May is the last month it rains. During 1.2 rainfall days, in May, Fransfontein aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Fransfontein?
In Fransfontein, the average day length in May is 11h and 10min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:27 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In Fransfontein, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.
When is the lowest UV index in Fransfontein?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In Fransfontein, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average temperature in May - Fransfontein, Namibia
Average temperature in May
Fransfontein, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in May: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Fransfontein, Namibia
Average pressure in May
Fransfontein, Namibia
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Fransfontein, Namibia
Average wind speed in May
Fransfontein, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9km/h).

Average humidity in May - Fransfontein, Namibia
Average humidity in May
Fransfontein, Namibia
  • Average humidity in May: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (21%).

Average rainfall in May - Fransfontein, Namibia
Average rainfall in May
Fransfontein, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Fransfontein, Namibia
Average rainfall days in May
Fransfontein, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fransfontein, Namibia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fransfontein, Namibia
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May - Fransfontein, Namibia
Average sunshine days in May
Fransfontein, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May - Fransfontein, Namibia
Average UV index in May
Fransfontein, Namibia
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May - Fransfontein, Namibia
Average cloud cover in May
Fransfontein, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in May - Fransfontein, Namibia
Average visibility in May
Fransfontein, Namibia
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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