May weather forecastMatemwe, Tanzania
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Matemwe, Tanzania, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 28.2°C (82.8°F).Temperature
Matemwe observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between April's 29.1°C (84.4°F) and May's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Matemwe registers a subtle dip to an average of 25.3°C (77.5°F) during the nights of May.Heat index
The heat index for May is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
January, April, May and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Matemwe.Rainfall
In Matemwe, in May, it is raining for 25.6 days, with typically 217mm (8.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Matemwe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 255.1 days and collects up to 1172mm (46.14") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 51min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:14 EAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Matemwe, Tanzania, is May, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine.UV index
April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Matemwe, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in May: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Matemwe, Tanzania
- Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Matemwe, Tanzania
- Average wind speed in May: 19.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (20.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (11.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Matemwe, Tanzania
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, April, May and November (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Matemwe, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in May: 217mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (296mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (31mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Matemwe, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in May: 25.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Matemwe, Tanzania
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 54min
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: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Matemwe, Tanzania
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (7.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Matemwe, Tanzania
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Matemwe, Tanzania
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Matemwe, Tanzania
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (9km).
