May weather forecast
Beira, Mozambique

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Weather in May

May signals the onset of cooler weather in Beira, Mozambique. The city delights in the decrease in the frequency and volume of rainfall, down to a mere 34mm (1.34"). The city basks under an unchanged daylight length, while the temperature continues its downwards trend. The area experiences a drop in humidity, providing a fresh respite from the damp streak of the last few months. As the chapter of May closes, the city prepares for a further temperature reduction and an equal drop in precipitation in the month of June.

Temperature

In May, Beira experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F), closely mirroring the climate in April. In Beira, May is marked by an average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Humidity

In Beira, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Beira, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. In Beira, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.8 days and collects up to 842mm (33.15") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Beira, in May, the average water temperature is 26.2°C (79.2°F).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving at temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed very pleasurable and enjoyable for extended periods, devoid of discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:08 CAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Beira in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F) and a low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in April is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Beira is 77%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Beira, in May, during 13.3 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How warm is the water in May?

In Beira, in May, the average water temperature is 26.2°C (79.2°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Beira have in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:08 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Beira?

In Beira, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Beira.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average temperature in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • Average high temperature in May: 26.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average pressure in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • Average pressure in May: 1018.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average wind speed in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average humidity in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average rainfall in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall in May: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (183mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (11mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average rainfall days in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.7 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average sea temperature in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • Average sea temperature in May: 26.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (23.3°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • 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: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average sunshine days in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average UV index in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average cloud cover in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • Average cloud cover in May: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in May
Beira, Mozambique

Average visibility in May - Beira, Mozambique
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

Beira, Mozambique

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