May weather forecastNamitete, Malawi
May
Weather in May
May signifies the full swing of Malawi's dry season. The most significant change comes in terms of rainfall, decreasing dramatically to only 10mm (0.39"). The weather tends to become noticeably drier, accompanied by cooling temperatures as May progresses into June. Expressing breezy and clear skies, May is welcoming for both tourists and locals, favoring various leisure activities.Temperature
As Namitete welcomes May, the average high-temperature is noted at a still warm 25°C (77°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Namitete documents a substantial shift from daytime warmth, recording an average nighttime temperature of 12.8°C (55°F) in May.Humidity
In Namitete, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In May, in Namitete, Malawi, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout May, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 807mm (31.77") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 28min.On the first day of May in Namitete, Malawi, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:24 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Namitete is 8.9h.UV index
January through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Average temperature in May
Namitete, Malawi
- Average high temperature in May: 25°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 12.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Namitete, Malawi
- Average pressure in May: 1017.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Namitete, Malawi
- Average wind speed in May: 6.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Namitete, Malawi
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).
Average rainfall in May
Namitete, Malawi
- Average rainfall in May: 10mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (211mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Namitete, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in May: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Namitete, Malawi
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 30min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Namitete, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in May: 20.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Namitete, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Namitete, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in May
Namitete, 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 January, February, March and April (7km).





