May weather forecast
Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Gwabalanda, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 23.6°C (74.5°F) and an average low of 11.4°C (52.5°F).

Temperature

Entering May, Gwabalanda's average high-temperature reads a still moderately hot 23.6°C (74.5°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Despite considerable daily temperature swings, a steady low-temperature average of 11.4°C (52.5°F) is noted throughout May.

Humidity

In Gwabalanda, the average relative humidity in May is 55%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 1.4 days. Throughout May, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 77.6 rainfall days, and 274mm (10.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Gwabalanda is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:33 CAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?
The high-temperature, in May, in Gwabalanda, records 23.6°C (74.5°F), while the low-temperature is 11.4°C (52.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in January is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 55%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Gwabalanda, in May, it is raining for 1.4 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Gwabalanda?
The average day length in May is 11h and 10min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
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.
How many hours of sunshine does Gwabalanda have in May?
In Gwabalanda, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
February, April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In Gwabalanda, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
Average temperature in May
Gwabalanda, 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 - Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
Average pressure in May
Gwabalanda, 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 - Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
Average wind speed in May
Gwabalanda, 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 - Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
Average humidity in May
Gwabalanda, 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 - Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
Average rainfall in May
Gwabalanda, 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 - Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
Average rainfall days in May
Gwabalanda, 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 - Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

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 4min

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 - Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
Average sunshine days in May
Gwabalanda, 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 - Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
Average UV index in May
Gwabalanda, 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 - Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
Average cloud cover in May
Gwabalanda, 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 - Gwabalanda, Zimbabwe
Average visibility in May
Gwabalanda, 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).

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