May weather forecastOkauva, Namibia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Okauva, Namibia, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.1°C (84.4°F) and min 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Temperature

With the advent of May, Okauva experiences an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Despite the hot May days, Okauva's nights see an average temperature plunge to a refreshing 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 33%.

Rainfall

May through September are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In Okauva, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of May in Okauva, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:24 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Updated: Jun 4, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Okauva, in May, the average high-temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.5°C (61.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in April is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 33%.

May through September are months without rainfall.

In May, in Okauva, it doesn't rain. April is the latest month when it rains.

The average day length in May is 11h and 18min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 18:24 CAT.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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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

30.1°C

29.1°C

26.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.9km/h

13.1km/h

13.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

20.8

30.3

29.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

18%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in May
Okauva, Namibia

Average high temperature in May: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

Average low temperature in May: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Okauva, Namibia

Average pressure in May: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Okauva, Namibia

Average wind speed in May: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Okauva, Namibia

Average humidity in May: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (17%).

Average rainfall in May
Okauva, Namibia

Average rainfall in May: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (62mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Okauva, Namibia

Average rainfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 11h and 18min

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 48min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Okauva, Namibia

Average sunshine days in May: 30.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Okauva, Namibia

Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Okauva, Namibia

Average cloud cover in May: 5

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in May
Okauva, 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).