May weather forecastBuigiri, Tanzania

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Buigiri, Tanzania, with an average temperature varying between 16.2°C (61.2°F) and 27.2°C (81°F).

Temperature

In Buigiri, the months of May and June are known for the lowest temperatures, reaching an average high of 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 5.3 rainfall days, in May, Buigiri aggregates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. In Buigiri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:27 EAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Buigiri is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

Buigiri experiences lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) during May and June.

In Buigiri, in May, the average high-temperature is 27.2°C (81°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

In Buigiri, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

May is the last month it rains. During 5.3 rainfall days, in May, Buigiri aggregates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

The average day length in May is 11h and 50min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:27 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Buigiri, Tanzania

  • Average high temperature in May: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Buigiri, Tanzania

  • Average pressure in May: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Buigiri, Tanzania

  • Average wind speed in May: 8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Buigiri, Tanzania

  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (51%).

Average rainfall in May
Buigiri, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall in May: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (135mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Buigiri, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Buigiri, Tanzania

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 48min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Buigiri, Tanzania

  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Buigiri, Tanzania

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Buigiri, Tanzania

  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Buigiri, Tanzania

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).