May weather forecastKolmanskop, Namibia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Kolmanskop, Namibia, with an average temperature varying between 16.3°C (61.3°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

The advent of May reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.5°C (74.3°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Kolmanskop cools down to an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

In Kolmanskop, the average relative humidity in May is 54%.

Rainfall

In Kolmanskop, in May, it is raining for 1.5 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 18 rainfall days, and 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 10h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 18:14 CAT.

Sunshine

In Kolmanskop, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 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 average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Updated: Jun 4, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during May is 23.5°C (74.3°F) and the low-temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F).

In Kolmanskop, the average relative humidity in May is 54%.

In May, the rain falls for 1.5 days. Throughout May, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

In May, the average day length is 10h and 49min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 18:14 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

25.2°C

23.5°C

21.1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

17.6km/h

15km/h

16.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

27.8

29.7

28.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in May
Kolmanskop, Namibia

Average high temperature in May: 23.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (20.6°C).

Average low temperature in May: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (13.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Kolmanskop, Namibia

Average pressure in May: 1016.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kolmanskop, Namibia

Average wind speed in May: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kolmanskop, Namibia

Average humidity in May: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (50%).

Average rainfall in May
Kolmanskop, Namibia

Average rainfall in May: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kolmanskop, Namibia

Average rainfall days in May: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kolmanskop, Namibia

Average daylight in May: 10h and 48min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

Average sunshine in May: 9h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kolmanskop, Namibia

Average sunshine days in May: 29.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Kolmanskop, Namibia

Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Kolmanskop, Namibia

Average cloud cover in May: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 8).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May
Kolmanskop, 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).