May weather forecast
Maloma, Swaziland

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Weather in May

Swaziland's dry season gains traction in May with a substantial change in climate parameters. Notably, the drastic fall in rainfall to 6mm (0.24") coincides with the drop in relative humidity to 67%. Substantial differences can be observed between April and May, including notable drops in both daytime and nighttime temperatures. Slightly longer daylight hours also become apparent, transforming Maloma into a well-lit haven for outdoor activities. Characterized by a drop in cloud cover, May promises relatively clear skies, excellent for stargazing.

Temperature

Maloma registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F) with the arrival of May, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Maloma's nighttime temperature in May demonstrates a noticeable plunge to a cool 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Maloma, in May, during 5.5 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Maloma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 549mm (21.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Maloma, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:07 SAST.

Sunshine

In Maloma, the average sunshine in May is 7.4h.

UV index

April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Maloma, is 23.8°C (74.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 11.8°C (53.2°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 67%.

How much does it rain in Maloma in May?

In Maloma, in May, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Maloma have in May?

The average day length in May is 10h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:07 SAST.

How many hours of sunshine does Maloma have in May?

In Maloma, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Maloma, Swaziland

Average temperature in May - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average high temperature in May: 23.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 11.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Maloma, Swaziland

Average pressure in May - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average pressure in May: 1020.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Maloma, Swaziland

Average wind speed in May - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Maloma, Swaziland

Average humidity in May - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average humidity in May: 67%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in May
Maloma, Swaziland

Average rainfall in May - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average rainfall in May: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Maloma, Swaziland

Average rainfall days in May - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.6 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Maloma, Swaziland

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average daylight in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Maloma, Swaziland

Average sunshine days in May - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Maloma, Swaziland

Average UV index in May - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Maloma, Swaziland

Average cloud cover in May - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Maloma, Swaziland

Average visibility in May - Maloma, Swaziland
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).

Maloma, Swaziland

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