Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
May begins with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Despite high daytime temperatures, the average temperature lowers to a moderate 13.2°C (55.8°F) during May nights.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 68%.Rainfall
May is the last month it rains. During 4.8 rainfall days, in May, Lumwana aggregates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. In Lumwana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.4 days and collects up to 1187mm (46.73") of precipitation.Daylight
In Lumwana, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:01 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Lumwana, Zambia
- Average high temperature in May: 25.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 13.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Lumwana, Zambia
- Average pressure in May: 1015.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Lumwana, Zambia
- Average wind speed in May: 9.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and November (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Lumwana, Zambia
- Average humidity in May: 68%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).
Average rainfall in May
Lumwana, Zambia
- Average rainfall in May: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (231mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Lumwana, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in May: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lumwana, Zambia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 4min
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: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lumwana, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in May: 25.2 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Lumwana, Zambia
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Lumwana, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in May: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in May
Lumwana, 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, March and December (6km).
