May weather forecast
Chilumba, Malawi

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Chilumba, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 25.1°C (77.2°F) and 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Temperature

As May takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still warm 25.1°C (77.2°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. In the month of May, an average of 18.6°C (65.5°F) marks the low-temperature in Chilumba.

Humidity

In Chilumba, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Chilumba, during May, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chilumba, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 699mm (27.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:27 CAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

In Chilumba, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Chilumba in May?

During May, Chilumba experiences an average high-temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F) and a low-temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in January is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Chilumba?

The average relative humidity in May in Chilumba is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Chilumba?

In May, in Chilumba, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout May, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Chilumba?

In Chilumba, Malawi, the average day length in May is 11h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Chilumba?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, in Chilumba, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:27 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Chilumba?

The average sunshine duration in May in Chilumba is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Chilumba?

In Chilumba, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Chilumba, Malawi

Average temperature in May - Chilumba, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in May: 25.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.8°C).

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Average pressure in May
Chilumba, Malawi

Average pressure in May - Chilumba, Malawi
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January, February, November and December (1012.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Chilumba, Malawi

Average wind speed in May - Chilumba, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.1km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Chilumba, Malawi

Average humidity in May - Chilumba, Malawi
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).

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Average rainfall in May
Chilumba, Malawi

Average rainfall in May - Chilumba, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in May: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (187mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Chilumba, Malawi

Average rainfall days in May - Chilumba, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.9 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chilumba, Malawi

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chilumba, Malawi
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Chilumba, Malawi

Average sunshine days in May - Chilumba, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Chilumba, Malawi

Average UV index in May - Chilumba, Malawi
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Chilumba, Malawi

Average cloud cover in May - Chilumba, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in May
Chilumba, Malawi

Average visibility in May - Chilumba, Malawi
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).

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