May weather forecast
Mtakataka, Malawi

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Mtakataka, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 24°C (75.2°F) and min 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Temperature

May's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 24°C (75.2°F), hardly different from the previous month. The temperature lowers to an average of 14.3°C (57.7°F) during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Mtakataka is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout May, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mtakataka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.9 days and collects up to 1070mm (42.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:19 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February, April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?
May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) and a low-temperature of 14.3°C (57.7°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.
How much does it rain in May?
In Mtakataka, in May, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Mtakataka?
In May, the average day length is 11h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:19 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In Mtakataka, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In Mtakataka, Malawi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Mtakataka, Malawi
Average temperature in May
Mtakataka, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in May: 24°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in May - Mtakataka, Malawi
Average pressure in May
Mtakataka, Malawi
  • Average pressure in May: 1018mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Mtakataka, Malawi
Average wind speed in May
Mtakataka, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in May - Mtakataka, Malawi
Average humidity in May
Mtakataka, Malawi
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (49%).

Average rainfall in May - Mtakataka, Malawi
Average rainfall in May
Mtakataka, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in May: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (303mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Mtakataka, Malawi
Average rainfall days in May
Mtakataka, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May - Mtakataka, Malawi
Average sunshine days in May
Mtakataka, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1 days).

Average UV index in May - Mtakataka, Malawi
Average UV index in May
Mtakataka, Malawi
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May - Mtakataka, Malawi
Average cloud cover in May
Mtakataka, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in May: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).

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