Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Entering May, Beni's average high-temperature reads a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. In May, Beni records an average nighttime temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F).Heat index
For May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Beni, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In May, in Beni, the rain falls for 26.5 days. Throughout May, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is accumulated. In Beni, during the entire year, the rain falls for 254.6 days and collects up to 1277mm (50.28") of precipitation.Daylight
In Beni, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 8min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.
Sunshine
May and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in May
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in May: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in May: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in May: 4.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall in May
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in May: 133mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are May and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in May: 1.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (1.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in May
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (8km).
Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo
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