May weather forecast
Babati, Tanzania

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Weather in May

May ushers in a departure from the abundant rainfall of April, as the monthly rainfall drops to a low 37mm (1.46"). While the decrease in rainfall is noteworthy, temperatures take a lighter dip, ensuring the climate remains pleasantly warm. Babati's climate in May is considerably drier coupled with a surge in humidity which further amplifies the overall warmth. Despite the receding rains, daylight and sunshine hours are fairly constant. Thus, May stands out for its drier conditions and elevated humidity within its warm, tropical setting.

Temperature

Babati signifies an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.3°C (75.7°F) in May, closely mirroring the 25.9°C (78.6°F) of April. May nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a mild 15.3°C (59.5°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month in Babati.

Rainfall

In Babati, in May, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. In Babati, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 626mm (24.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Babati is 8.6h.

UV index

April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Babati. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 5, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Babati in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Babati, is 24.3°C (75.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Babati?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Babati?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Babati in May?

In May, in Babati, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Babati?

The average day length in May in Babati is 11h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Babati?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, in Babati, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Babati have in May?

In Babati, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Babati?

The months with the lowest UV index in Babati are April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Babati?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Babati is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
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Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Babati, Tanzania

Average temperature in May - Babati, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in May: 24.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 15.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and November (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Babati, Tanzania

Average pressure in May - Babati, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Babati, Tanzania

Average wind speed in May - Babati, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Babati, Tanzania

Average humidity in May - Babati, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (58%).

Average rainfall in May
Babati, Tanzania

Average rainfall in May - Babati, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in May: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (124mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Babati, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in May - Babati, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (3.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Babati, Tanzania

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Babati, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Babati, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in May - Babati, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Babati, Tanzania

Average UV index in May - Babati, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Babati, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in May - Babati, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Babati, Tanzania

Average visibility in May - Babati, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).

Babati, Tanzania

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