May weather forecastChwale, Tanzania

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Chwale, Tanzania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.6°C (79.9°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

Chwale, Tanzania, registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.8°C (82°F) at the commencement of May, closely related to the preceding month. Chwale observes a consistent average low-temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F) throughout May nights.

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 particularly meaningful 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

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 26.8 days and typically aggregates up to 296mm (11.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Chwale, Tanzania, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.

Sunshine

May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Chwale, records 27.8°C (82°F), while the low-temperature is 26.6°C (79.9°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 26.8 days and typically aggregates up to 296mm (11.65") of precipitation.

In Chwale, in May, during 26.8 rainfall days, 296mm (11.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Chwale, the average day length in May is 11h and 53min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:13 EAT.

May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Chwale is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Chwale, Tanzania

  • Average high temperature in May: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Chwale, Tanzania

  • Average pressure in May: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Chwale, Tanzania

  • Average wind speed in May: 26.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (13.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Chwale, Tanzania

  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, June, July and December (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Chwale, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall in May: 296mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (296mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (26mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Chwale, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall days in May: 26.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.4 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chwale, Tanzania

  • Average sunshine days in May: 3.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Chwale, Tanzania

  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Chwale, Tanzania

  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Chwale, Tanzania

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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