May weather forecast
Gamsberg, Namibia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another pleasant month in Gamsberg, Namibia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10°C (50°F) and 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

The transition into May shows a subtle variation to a pleasant 22.6°C (72.7°F) from April's 24.5°C (76.1°F) in the average high-temperature. Gamsberg marks a considerable descent from the daytime apex, as the average temperature dips to a cool 10°C (50°F) at night throughout May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 38%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains in Gamsberg. During 1.7 rainfall days, in May, Gamsberg aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 80.2 rainfall days, and 304mm (11.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gamsberg, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:16 CAT.

Sunshine

In Gamsberg, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?
The average high-temperature, in May, in Gamsberg, is 22.6°C (72.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 10°C (50°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in February is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 38%.
What is the last month it rains?
May is the last month it rains. During 1.7 rainfall days, in May, Gamsberg aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gamsberg have in May?
The average day length in May is 11h and 0min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:16 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In Gamsberg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes 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 - Gamsberg, Namibia
Average temperature in May
Gamsberg, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in May: 22.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).

Average pressure in May - Gamsberg, Namibia
Average pressure in May
Gamsberg, Namibia
  • Average pressure in May: 1018.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Gamsberg, Namibia
Average wind speed in May
Gamsberg, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.3km/h).

Average humidity in May - Gamsberg, Namibia
Average humidity in May
Gamsberg, Namibia
  • Average humidity in May: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (51%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (19%).

Average rainfall in May - Gamsberg, Namibia
Average rainfall in May
Gamsberg, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in May: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (102mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Gamsberg, Namibia
Average rainfall days in May
Gamsberg, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gamsberg, Namibia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gamsberg, Namibia
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May - Gamsberg, Namibia
Average sunshine days in May
Gamsberg, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 28.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in May - Gamsberg, Namibia
Average visibility in May
Gamsberg, 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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