May weather forecastFumba, Tanzania
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Fumba, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 28.2°C (82.8°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).Temperature
The arrival of May marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F) from April's 29.1°C (84.4°F). During May, Fumba's nighttime temperatures demonstrate a subtle cooling from daytime highs, stabilizing at a still moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
January, April, May and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Fumba.Rainfall
In Fumba, Tanzania, in May, it is raining for 25.6 days, with typically 217mm (8.54") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fumba, there are 255.1 rainfall days, and 1172mm (46.14") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Fumba is 11h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:14 EAT.
Sunshine
May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Fumba, Tanzania, are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Fumba, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in May: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Fumba, Tanzania
- Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Fumba, Tanzania
- Average wind speed in May: 19.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (20.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (11.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Fumba, Tanzania
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, April, May and November (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Fumba, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in May: 217mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (296mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (31mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Fumba, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in May: 25.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fumba, 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: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fumba, Tanzania
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (7.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Fumba, Tanzania
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Fumba, Tanzania
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Fumba, 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).
