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
April's transformation into May witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. In Mumbwa, the nighttime chill during May is a clear shift from the day's highs, with an average of 12.8°C (55°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Mumbwa is 64%.Rainfall
May is the last month it rains. During 3.2 rainfall days, in May, Mumbwa aggregates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. In Mumbwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.7 days and collects up to 896mm (35.28") of precipitation.Daylight
In Mumbwa, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 25min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 17:48 CAT.
Sunshine
In Mumbwa, Zambia, the average sunshine in May is 7.6h.UV index
January, May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Average temperature in May
Mumbwa, Zambia
- Average high temperature in May: 25.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 12.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Mumbwa, Zambia
- Average pressure in May: 1017.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and November (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Mumbwa, Zambia
- Average wind speed in May: 9.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Mumbwa, Zambia
- Average humidity in May: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).
Average rainfall in May
Mumbwa, Zambia
- Average rainfall in May: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (237mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Mumbwa, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mumbwa, Zambia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mumbwa, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in May: 27.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Mumbwa, Zambia
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May and June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Mumbwa, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in May: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in May
Mumbwa, Zambia
- 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 and March (7km).
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