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
May's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F), hardly different from the previous month. The nighttime temperature during May exhibits a clear drop from daytime highs, settling at a chilly 9.6°C (49.3°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.Rainfall
In Howick, during May, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Howick, there are 188.3 rainfall days, and 624mm (24.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 10h and 39min.On the first day of May in Howick, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 17:08 SAST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7h.UV index
April through July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Howick. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Howick?
What is the average humidity in May in Howick?
How much does it rain in Howick in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Howick?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Howick?
How long on average sun shines in May in Howick?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Howick?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Howick?
Average temperature in May
Howick, South Africa
- Average high temperature in May: 21.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (25.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 9.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (15.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (7.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Howick, South Africa
- Average pressure in May: 1020.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1014.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Howick, South Africa
- Average wind speed in May: 6.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Howick, South Africa
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (61%).
Average rainfall in May
Howick, South Africa
- Average rainfall in May: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (8mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Howick, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Howick, South Africa
- Average daylight in May: 10h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Howick, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in May: 20.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (2.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Howick, South Africa
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, September and October (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Howick, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in May: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in May
Howick, South Africa
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).
