May weather forecast
Nacala, Mozambique

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May

Weather in May

The weather undergoes a further dry shift as Nacala transitions from April to May. Despite the reduction in sea temperatures, it remains suitable for various maritime activities. The city continues to have prolonged hours of daylight that allow for plenty of outdoor activities. A dip in the temperature is observed this month. The rainfall takes a nosedive in May, with precipitation levels falling to just 13mm (0.51").

Temperature

The shift to May signals an average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), subtly varied from April's 32°C (89.6°F). Nacala registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 17°C (62.6°F) during the nights of May.

Rainfall

In Nacala, in May, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nacala, 811mm (31.93") of rain is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature is 27.9°C (82.2°F).
Note: For any water activity, having surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered outstanding and highly delightful for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 16:54 CAT.
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?
Nacala in May has an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F).
How much does it rain in May?
Throughout May, in Nacala, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the sea water temperature in May?
In Nacala, in May, the average water temperature is 27.9°C (82.2°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In May, the average day length is 11h and 26min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 16:54 CAT.
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Average sea temperature
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Average daylight
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Average temperature in May - Nacala, Mozambique
Average temperature in May
Nacala, Mozambique
  • Average high temperature in May: 31°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 17°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January, February, March and December (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (15°C).

Average rainfall in May - Nacala, Mozambique
Average rainfall in May
Nacala, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall in May: 13mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (193mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).

Average sea temperature in May - Nacala, Mozambique
Average sea temperature in May
Nacala, Mozambique
  • Average sea temperature in May: 27.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (25.6°C).

Average daylight in May - Nacala, Mozambique
Average daylight in May
Nacala, Mozambique
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min

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).

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