May weather forecast
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

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Weather in May

With the month of May, dry weather dominates the skyline of Chinhoyi. The transitioning phase from summer to winter engenders a drop in precipitations down to 5mm (0.2"). Cooler nights warrant light jackets, while the warm daytime weather is ideal for outdoor activities. The wind speed maintains a calm range, allowing for peaceful strolls. Decreasing cloud cover during this period ensures clear skies and stunning vistas of the city’s terrain.

Temperature

Chinhoyi experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.5°C (77.9°F) in May, marking an insignificant shift from 26.1°C (79°F) in April. Throughout May nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 11.9°C (53.4°F), is recognized in Chinhoyi.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 63%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 3.2 rainfall days, in May, Chinhoyi aggregates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.7 rainfall days, and 636mm (25.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chinhoyi, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:31 CAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

May and June, 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 medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Chinhoyi in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Chinhoyi, is 25.5°C (77.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 11.9°C (53.4°F).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Chinhoyi, the average relative humidity in May is 63%.

What is the last month it rains in Chinhoyi?

May is the last month it rains. During 3.2 rainfall days, in May, Chinhoyi aggregates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Chinhoyi have in May?

In Chinhoyi, the average day length in May is 11h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Chinhoyi, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:31 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chinhoyi have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index are May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Chinhoyi?

In Chinhoyi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Average temperature in May - Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in May: 25.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 11.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Average pressure in May - Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in May: 1018.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Average wind speed in May - Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Average humidity in May - Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).

Average rainfall in May
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall in May - Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in May: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (190mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall days in May - Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Average sunshine days in May - Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2 days).

Average UV index in May
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Average UV index in May - Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
  • 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 May and June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Average cloud cover in May - Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in May: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

Average visibility in May - Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe

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