May weather forecast
Makambako, Tanzania

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Weather in May

The weather in May underscores the onset of Makambako's dry spell. Rainfree days become prevalent, with the month's total rainfall reducing drastically to 12mm (0.47"). In the transition to June, temperatures report a modest increase, providing warmer days. Clear skies and an absence of considerable cloud cover result in expansive vistas. Winds maintain their moderate intensity, offering a respite from the relentless heat.

Temperature

With the onset of May, a modest change to a still agreeable 21°C (69.8°F) from April's 21.2°C (70.2°F) is noted in high-temperature. Throughout May, the average low-temperature in Makambako records at a fresh 12.8°C (55°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Makambako is 86%.

Rainfall

In Makambako, in May, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. In Makambako, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196 days and collects up to 1429mm (56.26") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:27 EAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Makambako is 8.4h.

UV index

In Makambako, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Makambako in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Makambako, records 21°C (69.8°F), while the low-temperature is 12.8°C (55°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Makambako?

In Makambako, Tanzania, the average relative humidity in May is 86%.

How many days does it rain in May in Makambako?

In Makambako, Tanzania, during May, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Makambako?

The average day length in May in Makambako, Tanzania, is 11h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Makambako?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, in Makambako, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:27 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Makambako have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Makambako is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Makambako?

In Makambako, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Makambako, Tanzania

Average temperature in May - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in May: 21°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (20.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Makambako, Tanzania

Average pressure in May - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Makambako, Tanzania

Average wind speed in May - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (6.2km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Makambako, Tanzania

Average humidity in May - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (58%).

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Average rainfall in May
Makambako, Tanzania

Average rainfall in May - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in May: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (336mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Makambako, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in May - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.6 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Makambako, Tanzania

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Makambako, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in May - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Makambako, Tanzania

Average UV index in May - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and June (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Makambako, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in May - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in May
Makambako, Tanzania

Average visibility in May - Makambako, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).

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