May weather forecast
Mungunda, Namibia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Mungunda, Namibia, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.7°C (81.9°F) and min 14.1°C (57.4°F).

Temperature

Mungunda measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F) in May, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Mungunda registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 14.1°C (57.4°F) during the nights of May.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is calculated to be 27°C (80.6°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 40%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains in Mungunda. During 0.9 rainfall days, in May, Mungunda aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Mungunda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89 days and collects up to 324mm (12.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mungunda, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:11 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 14.1°C (57.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is calculated to be 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Mungunda, the average relative humidity in May is 40%.
What is the last month it rains?
May is the last month it rains. During 0.9 rainfall days, in May, Mungunda aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In May, the average day length is 11h and 16min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, in Mungunda, Namibia, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:11 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Mungunda have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 9.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Mungunda, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Mungunda, Namibia
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Mungunda, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Mungunda, Namibia
  • Average humidity in May: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (19%).

Average rainfall in May
Mungunda, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Mungunda, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mungunda, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mungunda, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 30 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Mungunda, Namibia
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are September, October and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Mungunda, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in May
Mungunda, Namibia
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).

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