May weather forecastChakari, Zimbabwe
May
Weather in May
May embraces the driest phase of the year in Chakari, with negligible rainfall and cooler temperatures. The shift to dry weather is evident by the scant 5mm (0.2") rainfall which falls in just 3.4 days. While the days remain warm, thanks to the abundant 11.3 hours of daylight, the nights grow cool, offering a contrast. May invites pleasant weather where both flora and fauna revel in the combination of warm days and cool nights. The pronounced decrease in the lower temperature limit to 12.3°C (54.1°F) mirrors the advent of colder seasons.Temperature
Entering May in Chakari, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still warm 26.4°C (79.5°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from April's 27°C (80.6°F). May nights see a notable contrast from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature averaging at a cool 12.3°C (54.1°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 56%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout May, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Chakari, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.9 days and collects up to 608mm (23.94") of precipitation.Daylight
In Chakari, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 16min.On the first day of May in Chakari, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:31 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Chakari are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Chakari, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in May: 26.4°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 (24.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 12.3°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 (9.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Chakari, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in May: 1019.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Chakari, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in May: 9.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Chakari, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in May: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).
Average rainfall in May
Chakari, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in May: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (173mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Chakari, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chakari, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chakari, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in May: 26.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Chakari, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Chakari, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in May: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in May
Chakari, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
