May weather forecastMtama, Tanzania
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Mtama, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).Temperature
In May, Mtama's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Throughout May, Mtama witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
In Mtama, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout May, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 191.4 rainfall days, and 898mm (35.35") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:07 EAT.
Sunshine
In Mtama, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.UV index
January, February, May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in May transforms into this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in May: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average pressure in May: 1014.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average wind speed in May: 17.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in May: 37mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (1.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in May
Mtama, 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).
