May weather forecast
Chirwa, Malawi

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Chirwa, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and an average low of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Temperature

The shift into May finds Chirwa at an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.8°C (76.6°F), closely comparable to April's conditions. Chirwa's temperature drops to an average low of 13.3°C (55.9°F) during the nights of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Chirwa is 77%.

Rainfall

In Chirwa, in May, during 5.1 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.7 rainfall days, and 719mm (28.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chirwa, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of May in Chirwa, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:26 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Chirwa is 8.6h.

UV index

January through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Chirwa. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Chirwa in May?
In Chirwa, 24.8°C (76.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 13.3°C (55.9°F) is the average low-temperature during May.
What is the average humidity in May in Chirwa?
In May, the average relative humidity in Chirwa, Malawi, is 77%.
How many days does it rain in May in Chirwa?
In Chirwa, in May, during 5.1 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Chirwa have in May?
In May, the average day length in Chirwa is 11h and 32min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Chirwa?
On the first day of May in Chirwa, Malawi, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:26 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Chirwa have in May?
In Chirwa, Malawi, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Chirwa?
January through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Chirwa, Malawi.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Chirwa?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Chirwa, Malawi, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Chirwa, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in May: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Chirwa, Malawi
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Chirwa, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Chirwa, Malawi
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (48%).

Average rainfall in May
Chirwa, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (203mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Chirwa, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chirwa, Malawi
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chirwa, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Chirwa, Malawi
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Chirwa, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in May
Chirwa, Malawi
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (6km).

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