May weather forecast
Hochfeld, Namibia

May

Weather in May

May marks the beginning of the dry season in Hochfeld, with rainfall becoming virtually non-existent, tapering off to just 1mm (0.04"). This drastic decline in precipitation leads to a significant increase in the number of sunny days, making it the driest month in Hochfeld's annual calendar. Temperatures continue to drop from April, with the climate becoming pleasantly cooler. While the length of daylight decreases, the amount of sunshine hours remains almost consistent, ensuring bright, clear days. Reduced humidity levels and constant wind speed contribute to the overall dryness experienced during May.

Temperature

Hochfeld signifies an average high-temperature of a pleasant 22.7°C (72.9°F) in May, closely mirroring the 24.5°C (76.1°F) of April. A noticeable temperature swing characterizes Hochfeld's May nights, dipping to an average of 9.9°C (49.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 38%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 1 rainfall days, in May, Hochfeld aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Hochfeld, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78 days and collects up to 298mm (11.73") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:13 CAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?
In Hochfeld, in May, the average high-temperature is 22.7°C (72.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 9.9°C (49.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in February is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 38%.
What is the last month it rains in Hochfeld?
May is the last month it rains. During 1 rainfall days, in May, Hochfeld aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Hochfeld have in May?
The average day length in May is 11h and 5min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:13 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In Hochfeld, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Hochfeld, Namibia
Average temperature in May
Hochfeld, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in May: 22.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).

Average pressure in May - Hochfeld, Namibia
Average pressure in May
Hochfeld, Namibia
  • Average pressure in May: 1018.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Hochfeld, Namibia
Average wind speed in May
Hochfeld, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.7km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (19%).

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (93mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.2 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May - Hochfeld, Namibia
Average sunshine days in May
Hochfeld, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11 days).

Average UV index in May - Hochfeld, Namibia
Average UV index in May
Hochfeld, 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 - Hochfeld, Namibia
Average cloud cover in May
Hochfeld, 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 - Hochfeld, Namibia
Average visibility in May
Hochfeld, 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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