May weather forecast
Dilo, Tanzania

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Dilo, Tanzania, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

May's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Throughout the May nights, Dilo encounters a low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Dilo is 80%.

Rainfall

In Dilo, during May, the rain falls for 24.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 255.3 rainfall days, and 734mm (28.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Dilo is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:14 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Dilo is 8.1h.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Dilo. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Dilo in May?
In May, in Dilo, the average high-temperature is 28.4°C (83.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.3°C (73.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Dilo?
In Dilo, Tanzania, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.
How much does it rain in Dilo in May?
In Dilo, Tanzania, in May, it is raining for 24.5 days, with typically 102mm (4.02") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Dilo have in May?
In Dilo, Tanzania, the average day length in May is 11h and 49min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Dilo?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:14 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Dilo have in May?
In Dilo, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dilo?
April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Dilo, Tanzania.
What is the UV index reading in May in Dilo?
In Dilo, Tanzania, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Dilo, Tanzania
Average temperature in May
Dilo, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Dilo, Tanzania
Average pressure in May
Dilo, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Dilo, Tanzania
Average wind speed in May
Dilo, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in May: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in May - Dilo, Tanzania
Average humidity in May
Dilo, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in May - Dilo, Tanzania
Average rainfall in May
Dilo, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in May: 102mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Dilo, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in May
Dilo, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in May: 24.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (17.5 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dilo, Tanzania
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dilo, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 5min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May - Dilo, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in May
Dilo, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in May: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (7.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.6 days).

Average UV index in May - Dilo, Tanzania
Average UV index in May
Dilo, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May - Dilo, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in May
Dilo, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May - Dilo, Tanzania
Average visibility in May
Dilo, Tanzania
  • 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).

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