May weather forecast
Epworth, Zimbabwe

May

Weather in May

As May commences, Epworth experiences another sensation of atmospheric alteration. The climate gets drier with a significant reduction in relative humidity and a further drop in the temperature range. The days get shorter, and the nights cooler bringing a crisp appeal to the Zimbabwean city. Wind speeds remain stable, causing minimal disruption in the seasonal transition. The impending June weather hints towards a continuation of these conditions, potentially making it even more temperate.

Temperature

May observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F), marking an insignificant difference from April's 24.4°C (75.9°F). Epworth's May nights see a large temperature deviation, with temperatures resting at a low of 10.6°C (51.1°F).

Humidity

In Epworth, Zimbabwe, the average relative humidity in May is 64%.

Rainfall

In Epworth, in May, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Epworth, there are 124.6 rainfall days, and 538mm (21.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of May in Epworth, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:26 CAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?
May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) and a low-temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 64%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Epworth, in May, during 3.3 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Epworth have in May?
The average day length in May is 11h and 17min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:26 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Epworth have in May?
In Epworth, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.
How high is the UV index in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Epworth, Zimbabwe
Average temperature in May
Epworth, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in May: 23.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Epworth, Zimbabwe
Average pressure in May
Epworth, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in May: 1019.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Epworth, Zimbabwe
Average wind speed in May
Epworth, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Epworth, Zimbabwe
Average humidity in May
Epworth, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in May: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (39%).

Average rainfall in May - Epworth, Zimbabwe
Average rainfall in May
Epworth, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in May: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Epworth, Zimbabwe
Average rainfall days in May
Epworth, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Epworth, Zimbabwe
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Epworth, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May - Epworth, Zimbabwe
Average sunshine days in May
Epworth, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.5 days).

Average UV index in May - Epworth, Zimbabwe
Average UV index in May
Epworth, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May - Epworth, Zimbabwe
Average cloud cover in May
Epworth, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in May: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in May - Epworth, Zimbabwe
Average visibility in May
Epworth, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).

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