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
With the start of May, Binga measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), not significantly differing from April's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Despite higher daytime temperatures, nighttime averages fall to a comfortable 16°C (60.8°F) in May.Heat index
May's average heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In Binga, Zimbabwe, the average relative humidity in May is 56%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 1.9 days. Throughout May, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated. In Binga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.1 days and collects up to 464mm (18.27") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:42 CAT.
Sunshine
May through July, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
In Binga, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in May: 28°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in May: 1017.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in May: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in May: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).
Average rainfall in May
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in May: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (143mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in May: 1.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Binga, Zimbabwe
- 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: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in May: 28.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in May: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in May
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).
