May weather forecastEntumbane, Zimbabwe
May
Weather in May
Come May, Entumbane experiences significant cooling with the lowest temperature falling to 11.4°C (52.5°F). The precipitation scale drops to a meager 2mm (0.08"), ruling out significant rainfall for the month. A significant decrease in the cloud coverage ratio ensures more sunny days. Moreover, the wind speed remains steady, bringing forth cooler air. Even though the daylight hours shorten marginally, May remains a pleasant and comfortable month.Temperature
May's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.6°C (74.5°F), barely different from April's 24.9°C (76.8°F). Despite the hot May days, Entumbane's nights see an average temperature plunge to a cool 11.4°C (52.5°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 55%.Rainfall
In Entumbane, during May, the rain falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Entumbane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77.6 days and collects up to 274mm (10.79") of precipitation.Daylight
In Entumbane, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 10min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:33 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April through August, 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 the ordinary person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in May: 23.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 11.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9°C).
Average pressure in May
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in May: 1019.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in May: 12.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in May: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall in May
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in May: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (64mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in May: 1.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in May: 27.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in May: 12
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in May
Entumbane, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).
