May weather forecastGoima, Tanzania
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Goima, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.2°C (81°F) and 16.2°C (61.2°F).Temperature
May and June are identified as the coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F).Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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
The average relative humidity in May is 72%.Rainfall
May is the last month it rains. During 5.3 rainfall days, in May, Goima aggregates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. In Goima, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:29 EAT.
Sunshine
In Goima, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Goima are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Goima, 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
Goima, 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
Goima, 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
Goima, 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
Goima, 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
Goima, 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
Goima, 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: 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
Goima, 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
Goima, 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
Goima, 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
Goima, 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).





