May weather forecastHighfield, Zimbabwe

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Highfield, Zimbabwe, with an average temperature varying between 23.7°C (74.7°F) and 10.6°C (51.1°F).

Temperature

Highfield greets May with an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.7°C (74.7°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Contrasting the daytime warmth, Highfield's May nights cool down to an average of 10.6°C (51.1°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Highfield, in May, during 3.3 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 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 the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of May, in Highfield, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:27 CAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

In Highfield, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Highfield, is 23.7°C (74.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 10.6°C (51.1°F).

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

In Highfield, in May, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation.

In Highfield, the average day length in May is 11h and 17min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:27 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Highfield, 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
Highfield, 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
Highfield, 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
Highfield, 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
Highfield, 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
Highfield, 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
Highfield, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Highfield, 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
Highfield, 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
Highfield, 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
Highfield, 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).