May weather forecastChembe, Zambia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Chembe, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 25.9°C (78.6°F) and an average low of 12.8°C (55°F).

Temperature

Chembe's May showcases an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.9°C (78.6°F), hardly distinct from April's 25.6°C (78.1°F). During May, Chembe notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 12.8°C (55°F).

Humidity

In Chembe, Zambia, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains in Chembe. During 5.3 rainfall days, in May, Chembe aggregates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. In Chembe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 1056mm (41.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:46 CAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 25.9°C (78.6°F) and 12.8°C (55°F) respectively.

In Chembe, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

May is the last month it rains. During 5.3 rainfall days, in May, Chembe aggregates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 11h and 34min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:46 CAT.

In Chembe, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.5h.

January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Chembe, Zambia

  • Average high temperature in May: 25.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Chembe, Zambia

  • Average pressure in May: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Chembe, Zambia

  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Chembe, Zambia

  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

Average rainfall in May
Chembe, Zambia

  • Average rainfall in May: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (249mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Chembe, Zambia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chembe, Zambia

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chembe, Zambia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (31 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (0.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Chembe, Zambia

  • Average UV index in May: 5

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 and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Chembe, Zambia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in May
Chembe, Zambia

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).