Balaka Weather in May

What's the weather like in Balaka (Southern Region) in May 2024?

The climate in Balaka during May can be summarized as warm and very dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Balaka and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

Balaka weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.5°C 79.7°F
Nightly temperature 15.7°C 60.3°F
Average temperature 21.1°C 70°F
Daily sunshine 9.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 9 mm 0.4 ins
Rainy days 2 days
Sea temperature 27.1°C 80.7°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Balaka with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Balaka

Balaka average temperature in May

May rainfall

Balaka average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Balaka average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Balaka in May 2024.

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Balaka weather stats

Balaka weather statistics
Hottest month: November 30.7°C 87.3°F
Driest month: August 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: September 9.9hrs
Coldest month: July 24.2°C 75.6°F
Wettest month: January 220mm 8.7ins
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