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
The onset of May manifests an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Despite a noticeable differential from daytime highs, Ncame notes an average nighttime low-temperature of 14.1°C (57.4°F) in May.Heat index
The heat index in May is calculated to be 27°C (80.6°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Ncame, the average relative humidity in May is 40%.Rainfall
May is the last month it rains. During 0.9 rainfall days, in May, Ncame aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 89 rainfall days, and 324mm (12.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in May?
What is the average humidity in May?
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How many hours of daylight does Ncame have in May?
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How many hours of sunshine does Ncame have in May?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Ncame, 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
Ncame, 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
Ncame, 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
Ncame, 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
Ncame, 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
Ncame, 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
Ncame, 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
Ncame, 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
Ncame, 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
Ncame, 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
Ncame, 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).
