May weather forecastChiweta, Malawi

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Chiweta, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.2°C (73.8°F) and min 13.5°C (56.3°F).

Temperature

May's onset records an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.2°C (73.8°F), a near match to April's 23.7°C (74.7°F). Chiweta, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 13.5°C (56.3°F).

Humidity

In Chiweta, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.

Rainfall

In May, in Chiweta, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout May, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Chiweta, Malawi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 918mm (36.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Chiweta is 9h.

UV index

January through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Updated: Feb 6, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Chiweta are 23.2°C (73.8°F) and 13.5°C (56.3°F) respectively.

The average relative humidity in May in Chiweta, Malawi, is 83%.

In Chiweta, during May, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

The average day length in May in Chiweta is 11h and 38min.

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

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

January through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Chiweta.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Chiweta is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

23.7°C

23.2°C

22.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.6km/h

9.1km/h

9.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

6.6

17.4

20.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Chiweta, Malawi

Average high temperature in May: 23.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (22.4°C).

Average low temperature in May: 13.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Chiweta, Malawi

Average pressure in May: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Chiweta, Malawi

Average wind speed in May: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Chiweta, Malawi

Average humidity in May: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (53%).

Average rainfall in May
Chiweta, Malawi

Average rainfall in May: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (248mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Chiweta, Malawi

Average rainfall days in May: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (1.6 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 11h and 36min

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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chiweta, Malawi

Average sunshine days in May: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Chiweta, Malawi

Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).