May Weather in Mbala

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Mbala, Zambia, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 22°C (71°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (84°F), while lows may dip to 16°C (61°F). Typically, the humidity level in Mbala throughout May hovers around 79%.

16°C (61°F)

Minimum temperature

22°C (71°F)

Average temperature

28°C (84°F)

Maximum temperature

79%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Mbala averages 17 mm (0.7 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 4 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 41 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 8 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 70% probability of sunny days during this period.

17 mm (0.7 inches)

Precipitation

4 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 8 minutes

Sunshine hours

70%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Mbala reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 6 10 12 13 11 8 4 2 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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