May weather forecast
Pwaga, Tanzania

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Pwaga, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.2°C (81°F) and min 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Temperature

The months of May and June see the lowest levels of Pwaga's temperatures, averaging a high of 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 5.3 rainfall days, in May, Pwaga aggregates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. In Pwaga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pwaga, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:24 EAT.

Sunshine

In Pwaga, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?
The yearly lowest temperatures occur in May and June, averaging a high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F).
What are May temperatures?
The high-temperature during May is 27.2°C (81°F) and the low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Pwaga, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.
What is the last month it rains?
May is the last month it rains in Pwaga. During 5.3 rainfall days, in May, Pwaga aggregates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Pwaga have in May?
In Pwaga, the average day length in May is 11h and 49min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:24 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In Pwaga, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Pwaga, Tanzania
Average temperature in May
Pwaga, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.9°C).

Average pressure in May - Pwaga, Tanzania
Average pressure in May
Pwaga, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Pwaga, Tanzania
Average wind speed in May
Pwaga, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in May: 8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in May - Pwaga, Tanzania
Average humidity in May
Pwaga, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (51%).

Average rainfall in May - Pwaga, Tanzania
Average rainfall in May
Pwaga, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in May: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (135mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Pwaga, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in May
Pwaga, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pwaga, Tanzania
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pwaga, 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: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May - Pwaga, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in May
Pwaga, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May - Pwaga, Tanzania
Average UV index in May
Pwaga, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May - Pwaga, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in May
Pwaga, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May - Pwaga, Tanzania
Average visibility in May
Pwaga, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).

englishespañol中文
Share