May weather forecast
Handali, Tanzania

May

Weather in May

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

Temperature

Handali's coldest months, May and June, record an average high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

The heat index for May is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains in Handali. During 5.3 rainfall days, in May, Handali aggregates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Handali, Tanzania, there are 115 rainfall days, and 587mm (23.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day 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 06:40 and sunset at 18:27 EAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Handali, Tanzania, are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Handali?
May and June bring Handali's average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 27.2°C (81°F).
What is the average May temperature in Handali?
The average high-temperature, in May, in Handali, is 27.2°C (81°F), while 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 calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Handali?
The average relative humidity in May in Handali is 72%.
What is the last month it rains in Handali?
May is the last month it rains in Handali, Tanzania. During 5.3 rainfall days, in May, Handali aggregates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Handali have in May?
In May, the average day length in Handali is 11h and 50min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Handali?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, in Handali, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:27 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in May in Handali?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Handali, Tanzania, is 9.1h.
When is the lowest UV index in Handali?
January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Handali, Tanzania.
What is the UV index reading in May in Handali?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Handali, 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
Handali, 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
Handali, 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
Handali, 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
Handali, 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
Handali, 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
Handali, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

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
Handali, 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
Handali, 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
Handali, 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
Handali, 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).

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