May weather forecast
Mazabuka, Zambia

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Weather in May

May's weather continues the established pattern from April in Mazabuka. With the lowest rainfall on record for the year at 1mm (0.04"), this month inaugurates the driest period in Mazabuka. Clear skies dominate the city's weather, boosting the daylight hours while suppressing the humidity. Temperatures fluctuate within comfortable ranges, backed by constant sun exposure. The weather in May encourages several outdoor activities and welcomes visitors to explore the city.

Temperature

The transition into May marks the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 25.5°C (77.9°F), differing minimally from April's 26.2°C (79.2°F). Mazabuka records a significant temperature drop in May nights, lowering to an average of 13.4°C (56.1°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

In Mazabuka, in May, it is raining for 1.9 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation. In Mazabuka, Zambia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.5 days and collects up to 718mm (28.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mazabuka, Zambia, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:44 CAT.

Sunshine

In Mazabuka, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Mazabuka. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mazabuka in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Mazabuka, is 25.5°C (77.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 13.4°C (56.1°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Mazabuka?

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

How much does it rain in Mazabuka in May?

In Mazabuka, in May, it is raining for 1.9 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Mazabuka have in May?

The average day length in May in Mazabuka, Zambia, is 11h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Mazabuka?

On the first day of May in Mazabuka, Zambia, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:44 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mazabuka?

The average sunshine duration in May in Mazabuka, Zambia, is 7.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mazabuka?

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Mazabuka, Zambia.

What is the UV index reading in May in Mazabuka?

In Mazabuka, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average temperature in May - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in May: 25.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).

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Average pressure in May
Mazabuka, Zambia

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average wind speed in May - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Mazabuka, Zambia

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

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Average rainfall in May
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average rainfall in May - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average rainfall days in May - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.2 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mazabuka, 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 12min).

  • 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average sunshine days in May - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 28.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average UV index in May - Mazabuka, 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 May, June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Mazabuka, Zambia

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in May
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average visibility in May - Mazabuka, 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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