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
Chiredzi experiences a minor change to a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F) in average high-temperature during May, closely reflecting April. Chiredzi's average low-temperature for the month of May denotes a significant decline from the daily high, recording at a refreshing 14.3°C (57.7°F).Heat index
During May, the heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 63%.Rainfall
In Chiredzi, in May, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.2 rainfall days, and 438mm (17.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:19 CAT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 6.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 14.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in May: 1019.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in May: 63%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (45%).
Average rainfall in May
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in May: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (105mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (3mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in May: 4.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in May: 24.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in May: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in May
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
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