May weather forecastWedza, Zimbabwe

May

Weather in May

Wedza sees clearer skies in May. Rainfall continues its steady decline, resulting in drier conditions. The city experiences temperature drops with the lowest recorded average dropping to 9.9°C (49.8°F). The duration of sunshine begins to increase during the day while the wind speed decreases. This month is characterised by a crisp and generally dry weather.

Temperature

At the onset of May, Wedza records an average high-temperature of an agreeable 22.6°C (72.7°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Wedza encounters a substantial decline from its daily high to a low-temperature of 9.9°C (49.8°F) during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 66%.

Rainfall

In Wedza, during May, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 711mm (27.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wedza, Zimbabwe, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:24 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Wedza, is 22.6°C (72.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 9.9°C (49.8°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 66%.

In Wedza, in May, it is raining for 4.4 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation.

In Wedza, the average day length in May is 11h and 14min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:24 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in May in Wedza is 7.6h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Wedza, Zimbabwe

  • Average high temperature in May: 22.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Wedza, Zimbabwe

  • Average pressure in May: 1019.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Wedza, Zimbabwe

  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and October (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Wedza, Zimbabwe

  • Average humidity in May: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).

Average rainfall in May
Wedza, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall in May: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (179mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Wedza, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wedza, Zimbabwe

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 12min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wedza, Zimbabwe

  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Wedza, Zimbabwe

  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Wedza, Zimbabwe

  • Average cloud cover in May: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in May
Wedza, Zimbabwe

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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