May weather forecast
Rusape, Zimbabwe

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Weather in May

In May, Rusape, Zimbabwe experiences a full transformation into the dry season. The most notable change can be seen in the form of decreased rainfall, dwindling down to 6mm (0.24"). As daylight hours shorten, locals and visitors alike experience a sharp decrease in humidity. The landscape radiates under the pristine visibility extending up to 9km (5.6mi). Refreshing zephyrs continue to sweep through the city, bringing the chills of the impending winter season.

Temperature

Rusape, Zimbabwe, experiences a minor change to a still pleasant 21.5°C (70.7°F) in average high-temperature during May, closely reflecting April. Rusape's average low-temperature is measured at a cool 10.2°C (50.4°F) during May.

Humidity

In Rusape, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

In Rusape, during May, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. In Rusape, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.8 days and collects up to 732mm (28.82") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Rusape is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of May, in Rusape, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:21 CAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Rusape, Zimbabwe, is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Rusape is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Feb 19, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rusape in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Rusape, is 21.5°C (70.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 10.2°C (50.4°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Rusape?

In Rusape, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

How much does it rain in Rusape in May?

In Rusape, in May, during 5.4 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rusape have in May?

In May, the average day length is 11h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Rusape?

On the first day of May in Rusape, Zimbabwe, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:21 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rusape have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 7.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Rusape?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rusape, Zimbabwe

Average temperature in May - Rusape, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Rusape, Zimbabwe

Average pressure in May - Rusape, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in May: 1019.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Rusape, Zimbabwe

Average wind speed in May - Rusape, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Rusape, Zimbabwe

Average humidity in May - Rusape, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

Average rainfall in May
Rusape, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall in May - Rusape, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in May: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (180mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Rusape, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall days in May - Rusape, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rusape, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rusape, Zimbabwe

Average sunshine days in May - Rusape, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in May: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Rusape, Zimbabwe

Average UV index in May - Rusape, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Rusape, Zimbabwe

Average cloud cover in May - Rusape, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in May
Rusape, Zimbabwe

Average visibility in May - Rusape, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

Rusape, Zimbabwe

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