May weather forecastHandeni, Tanzania
May
Weather in May
May's weather carries forward the cool trend initiated by April, with Handeni getting moderate warmth from the sun. The transition from April to May sees a further drop in temperatures, descending to a pleasant 25.7°C (78.3°F) high. Echoing May's mellow temperatures, the rainfall volume decreases sharply to 99mm (3.9") from April's downpours, providing a relatively drier environment. While May boasts a brief increase in sunlight hours, the overcast sky persists, resulting in limited daylight. The weather differs from June, especially in terms of rain, distinguishing this month largely.Temperature
Handeni's weather in May displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.7°C (78.3°F), showing minor disparity from April's 27.5°C (81.5°F). Throughout the month of May, Handeni expects an average low of 17.2°C (63°F).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In Handeni, Tanzania, in May, it is raining for 23.3 days, with typically 99mm (3.9") of accumulated precipitation. In Handeni, during the entire year, the rain falls for 254.7 days and collects up to 1066mm (41.97") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Handeni is 11h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of May, in Handeni, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 6.6h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year in Handeni, Tanzania.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Handeni, Tanzania, are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in May: 25.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average pressure in May: 1015.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average wind speed in May: 7.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and September (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in May: 99mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (178mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (15mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in May: 23.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (14 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Handeni, 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: 6h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average cloud cover in May: 66
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in May
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average visibility in May: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (6km).
