May weather forecastKwebwewe, Tanzania

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Kwebwewe, Tanzania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

May's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a warm 29°C (84.2°F) from April's 31°C (87.8°F). Throughout the May nights, Kwebwewe encounters a low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

May, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Kwebwewe, in May, during 21.2 rainfall days, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 204.6 rainfall days, and 605mm (23.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kwebwewe, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In Kwebwewe, 29°C (84.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 23.3°C (73.9°F) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

May, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months.

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

In Kwebwewe, in May, during 21.2 rainfall days, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in May is 11h and 53min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.

In Kwebwewe, Tanzania, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kwebwewe, Tanzania

  • Average high temperature in May: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Kwebwewe, Tanzania

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kwebwewe, Tanzania

  • Average wind speed in May: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kwebwewe, Tanzania

  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and November (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, June, July and December (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Kwebwewe, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall in May: 107mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (120mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (17mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kwebwewe, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kwebwewe, 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: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kwebwewe, Tanzania

  • Average sunshine days in May: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Kwebwewe, Tanzania

  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Kwebwewe, Tanzania

  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Kwebwewe, 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).