May weather forecast
Kalomo, Zambia

May

Weather in May

May brings along the onset of the dry period that lasts for a considerable span of months in Kalomo, Zambia. Rain becomes a rare occurrence during this time, making the landscape lush and pleasing to the eyes. With longer sunshine hours and a meager rainfall of just 3mm (0.12") throughout the month, outdoor activities become extensively enjoyable. As the cloud cover clears up, the visibility increases significantly, offering breathtaking views of the scenic beauty. Despite the receding rains, the temperatures remain mild, making the overall environment tranquil and soothing.

Temperature

The advent of May brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.3°C (75.7°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Kalomo observes an average low-temperature of 12.8°C (55°F) during May nights.

Humidity

In Kalomo, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.

Rainfall

In Kalomo, Zambia, during May, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127 rainfall days, and 574mm (22.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:47 CAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

January, May through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Kalomo, is 24.3°C (75.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 12.8°C (55°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 63%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout May, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Kalomo have in May?
The average day length in May is 11h and 19min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:47 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in May in Kalomo?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kalomo?
January, May through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Kalomo, Zambia
Average temperature in May
Kalomo, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in May: 24.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).

Average pressure in May - Kalomo, Zambia
Average pressure in May
Kalomo, Zambia
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Kalomo, Zambia
Average wind speed in May
Kalomo, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in May - Kalomo, Zambia
Average humidity in May
Kalomo, Zambia
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

Average rainfall in May - Kalomo, Zambia
Average rainfall in May
Kalomo, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (156mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Kalomo, Zambia
Average rainfall days in May
Kalomo, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kalomo, Zambia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kalomo, Zambia
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May - Kalomo, Zambia
Average sunshine days in May
Kalomo, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and December (5.7 days).

Average UV index in May - Kalomo, Zambia
Average UV index in May
Kalomo, Zambia
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, July and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May - Kalomo, Zambia
Average cloud cover in May
Kalomo, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in May - Kalomo, Zambia
Average visibility in May
Kalomo, Zambia
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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