May weather forecast
Matombo, Tanzania

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Matombo, Tanzania, with an average temperature ranging between max 26.3°C (79.3°F) and min 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Temperature

As Matombo welcomes May, the average high-temperature is noted at a still warm 26.3°C (79.3°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. During May nights, Matombo records an average temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Humidity

In Matombo, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 23 days. Throughout May, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 265.5 rainfall days, and 1392mm (54.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

Sunshine

In Matombo, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?
Matombo in May has an average high-temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity in Matombo is 84%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Matombo, Tanzania, in May, it is raining for 23 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In May, the average day length is 11h and 47min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Matombo have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In Matombo, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Matombo, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in May: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and March (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Matombo, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Matombo, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Matombo, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Matombo, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in May: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (256mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (12mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Matombo, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in May: 23 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.6 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Matombo, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Matombo, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in May: 4.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Matombo, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is April (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Matombo, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Matombo, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

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

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