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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
Sachona's shift into May sets the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from April's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Despite a stark disparity with daily highs, Sachona records an average nighttime temperature of 14°C (57.2°F) in May.Heat index
The heat index for May is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Humidity
In Sachona, the average relative humidity in May is 47%.Rainfall
In Sachona, in May, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sachona, there are 121.1 rainfall days, and 537mm (21.14") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Sachona, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 17:57 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in May?
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How long on average sun shines in May in Sachona?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Sachona, Namibia
- Average high temperature in May: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (37°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 14°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Sachona, Namibia
- Average pressure in May: 1017.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Sachona, Namibia
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Sachona, Namibia
- Average humidity in May: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (22%).
Average rainfall in May
Sachona, Namibia
- Average rainfall in May: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (142mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Sachona, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in May: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sachona, Namibia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sachona, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in May: 29.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Sachona, Namibia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Sachona, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in May: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in May
Sachona, Namibia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
