Kima Kieza weather in May

In May, Kima Kieza sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 6 mm of rain across 1.3 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of May to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Kima Kieza's 3rd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kima Kieza's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
6th warmest
Overnight low
24°
6th coldest
Rainfall
6 mm
1.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:15 AM – 5:51 PM
Cloud cover
48%
3rd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical May day in Kima Kieza reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13025
23025
33025
43025
53025
63024
73024
82924
92924
102924
112924
122924
132924
142924
152924
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182924
192923
202923
212923
222923
232923
242923
252923
262923
272823
282823
292823
302822
312822

How May really feels in Kima Kieza

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 18 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
18
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Kima Kieza weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 24°437.212.55.2
Feb30° / 25°467.512.34.7
Mar31° / 25°7212.212.14.2
Apr30° / 25°921411.84.4
May29° / 24°61.311.66.7
Jun27° / 21°0011.58.6
Jul25° / 19°0011.58.9
Aug25° / 19°10.211.78.5
Sep26° / 21°30.911.98.0
Oct28° / 23°112.712.27.1
Nov29° / 24°37812.45.6
Dec29° / 24°337.612.55.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23763
33961
44258
54654
64852
75149
85347
95545
105842
116139
126238
136535
146733
156733
166931
177030
187030
197228
207228
217228
227327
237327
247327
257426
267426
277426
287426
297525
307624
317624

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Kima Kieza gets around 6 mm of rain over 1.3 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 5% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
119
217
315
414
512
611
710
89
98
107
116
126
135
145
154
163
173
182
192
202
211
221
231
241
250
260
270
280
290
300
310

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the oppressive band about 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1026038
2036136
3036334
4046531
5046729
6056827
7067024
8077122
9087220
100107218
110117316
120127414
130147412
140157510
15017758
16019747
17021736
18023725
19026704
20028693
21031672
22034651
23037621
24040591
25044560
26047530
27051490
28154450
29157420
30161380
31263350

Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of May to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 5:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:135:55
211.76:135:54
311.76:135:54
411.76:135:54
511.76:145:54
611.76:145:53
711.76:145:53
811.66:145:53
911.66:145:52
1011.66:145:52
1111.66:145:52
1211.66:145:52
1311.66:155:52
1411.66:155:51
1511.66:155:51
1611.66:155:51
1711.66:155:51
1811.66:165:51
1911.66:165:51
2011.66:165:50
2111.66:165:50
2211.66:165:50
2311.66:175:50
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2511.66:175:50
2611.56:175:50
2711.56:175:50
2811.56:185:50
2911.56:185:50
3011.56:185:50
3111.56:185:50

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.52 kWh/m² to a high of 5.64 kWh/m² in February across the year — May's 4.85 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
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184.9Bright
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204.9Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Kima Kieza?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
8.4
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Kima Kieza for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kima Kieza in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Kima Kieza sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Kima Kieza in May

The nearest coast averages about 25°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 km away) is warmest in March at about 28°C and coldest in August near 20°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar28Warm
Apr27Warm
May25Warm
Jun23Refreshing
Jul21Refreshing
Aug20Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct24Warm
Nov26Warm
Dec26Warm

UV index in Kima Kieza in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kima Kieza peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 10 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeMar 14UV 15Aug 10UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May9Very high
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep10Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Kima Kieza in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kima Kieza is worst in July — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (January, 23 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateJul 1847 µg/m³Jan 1923 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb24Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May35Moderate
Jun41Poor
Jul47Poor
Aug43Poor
Sep32Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kima Kieza?

Kima Kieza sits at 8.8°S, 13.3°E, 19 m above sea level, in Angola. The nearest listed city is Cazenga, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Kima Kieza

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kima Kieza.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kima Kieza has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 33 m around an average of 78 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 585 m.

The land around Kima Kieza is covered by artificial surfaces (94%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (49%) and water (33%) within 16 km, and water (37%), grassland (29%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
33 m
16 km
150 m
80 km
585 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
May weather nearby: Cazenga 1.0 km · Kilamba 3.0 km · Hoji ya Henda 3.0 km · Rangel 4.0 km · Golfe 5.0 km · Sambizanga 6.0 km · Mulenvos 6.0 km · Maianga 7.0 km

Angola travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,129
2025
Happiness
3.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2017
Homicide rate
4.1
per 100k, 2016
Road deaths
26.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 413
Religion
Roman Catholic 41%Protestant 38%none 12%other 9%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kima Kieza (-8.8341°, 13.2952°, elevation 19 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).