Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
In May, Kongola's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. In May, the temperature sees a substantial plunge from daytime highs to a low average of 14°C (57.2°F).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In Kongola, the average relative humidity in May is 47%.Rainfall
In Kongola, during May, the rain falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Kongola, Namibia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.1 days and collects up to 537mm (21.14") of precipitation.Daylight
In Kongola, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 17min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 17:58 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in May?
What is the average humidity in May?
How many days does it rain in May?
How many hours of daylight does Kongola have in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Kongola, Namibia
- Average high temperature in May: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (37°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 14°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Kongola, Namibia
- Average pressure in May: 1017.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kongola, Namibia
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kongola, Namibia
- Average humidity in May: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (22%).
Average rainfall in May
Kongola, Namibia
- Average rainfall in May: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (142mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kongola, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in May: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kongola, Namibia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kongola, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in May: 29.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Kongola, Namibia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Kongola, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in May: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in May
Kongola, Namibia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
