May weather forecastKatete, Zambia

May weather forecast for Katete, Zambia: The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Katete, Zambia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.3°C (57.7°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F). On the first day of May in Katete, Zambia, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:36.

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Katete, Zambia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.3°C (57.7°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of May brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.3°C (77.5°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Throughout May, Katete registers a consistent average low-temperature of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout May, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Katete, there are 160.6 rainfall days, and 873mm (34.37") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Katete, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of May in Katete, Zambia, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:30 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.9h.

UV index

January, April through June 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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Katete during May is 25.3°C (77.5°F) and the low-temperature is 14.3°C (57.7°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

In Katete, during May, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 11h and 28min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:30 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.9h.

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

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Katete, Zambia

  • Average high temperature in May: 25.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Katete, Zambia

  • Average pressure in May: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Katete, Zambia

  • Average wind speed in May: 10.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Katete, Zambia

  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (39%).

Average rainfall in May
Katete, Zambia

  • Average rainfall in May: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (217mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Katete, Zambia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Katete, Zambia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Katete, 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, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Katete, Zambia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in May
Katete, Zambia

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).