May weather forecast
Gunkas, Namibia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Gunkas, Namibia, with an average temperature varying between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 12.4°C (54.3°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. The May nights bear witness to a significant drop from the daytime highs, settling at an average temperature of 12.4°C (54.3°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 35%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 1 rainfall days, in May, Gunkas aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gunkas, there are 75.2 rainfall days, and 233mm (9.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:02 CAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gunkas is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?
In Gunkas, in May, the average high-temperature is 24.5°C (76.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 12.4°C (54.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 35%.
What is the last month it rains?
May is the last month it rains. During 1 rainfall days, in May, Gunkas aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 10h and 58min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:02 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in May in Gunkas?
In Gunkas, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In Gunkas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Gunkas, Namibia
Average temperature in May
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in May: 24.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7°C).

Average pressure in May - Gunkas, Namibia
Average pressure in May
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average pressure in May: 1019mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Gunkas, Namibia
Average wind speed in May
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in May - Gunkas, Namibia
Average humidity in May
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average humidity in May: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Gunkas, Namibia
Average rainfall days in May
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.2 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
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: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May - Gunkas, Namibia
Average sunshine days in May
Gunkas, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in May - Gunkas, Namibia
Average visibility in May
Gunkas, 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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