May weather forecast
Mponela, Malawi

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Weather in May

May, in Mponela, is synonymous with clear skies and sunshine, thanks to the nominal 7mm (0.28") of rainfall received in the month. Cooler temperatures make pleasant afternoons while the nights can feel quite crisp. It could be the perfect time for nocturnal exploits, under clear starry skies, to remember. Declining humidity levels make this a comfortable month for residents and tourists alike. The lighter breeze and fewer clouds make sunsets in Mponela rather picturesque.

Temperature

The introduction of May in Mponela notes a subtle temperature variation to a still warm 24.3°C (75.7°F) from April's 24.7°C (76.5°F). During the nights in May, Mponela experiences a consistent average temperature of 12.6°C (54.7°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Mponela, during May, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mponela, there are 149.3 rainfall days, and 633mm (24.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mponela, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 29min.
On the first day of May in Mponela, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:24 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Mponela is 9h.

UV index

January, March through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Mponela. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 6, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Mponela?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Mponela, is 24.3°C (75.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 12.6°C (54.7°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Mponela?

The average relative humidity in May in Mponela is 76%.

How much does it rain in Mponela in May?

In Mponela, in May, during 7.4 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mponela have in May?

The average day length in May in Mponela, Malawi, is 11h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Mponela?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, in Mponela, Malawi, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:24 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Mponela?

The average sunshine duration in May in Mponela is 9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mponela?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Mponela?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average daylight
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Average temperature in May
Mponela, Malawi

Average temperature in May - Mponela, Malawi
  • Average high temperature in May: 24.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Mponela, Malawi

Average pressure in May - Mponela, Malawi
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Mponela, Malawi

Average wind speed in May - Mponela, Malawi
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Mponela, Malawi

Average humidity in May - Mponela, Malawi
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

Average rainfall in May
Mponela, Malawi

Average rainfall in May - Mponela, Malawi
  • Average rainfall in May: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (166mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Mponela, Malawi

Average rainfall days in May - Mponela, Malawi
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (1.7 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mponela, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Mponela, Malawi

Average sunshine days in May - Mponela, Malawi
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Mponela, Malawi

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Mponela, Malawi

Average cloud cover in May - Mponela, Malawi
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in May
Mponela, Malawi

Average visibility in May - Mponela, 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 and March (6km).

Mponela, Malawi

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