May weather forecastPemba, Zambia
May
Weather in May
Pemba in May shows a more manifest shift towards dry spells, with minimal rainfall and a continual drop in relative humidity. May receives the least rain in the year with a slight 3mm (0.12") precipitation. Temperatures continue to climb, leading to warmer days. Despite the heat, the wind speed remains relatively constant and complements the higher temperature. As May gives way to June, expect to start experiencing the colder months of the year.Temperature
The advent of May presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. During May, the nighttime temperature averages of 12.8°C (55°F).Humidity
In Pemba, Zambia, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.Rainfall
In Pemba, Zambia, in May, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127 rainfall days, and 574mm (22.6") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Pemba, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:44 CAT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 7.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Pemba, 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
Pemba, 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
Pemba, 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
Pemba, 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
Pemba, 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
Pemba, 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
Pemba, Zambia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 18min
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 36min
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
Pemba, 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
Pemba, 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
Pemba, 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
Pemba, 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).
