Blantyre Weather in May

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

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

May is in the fall / autumn in Blantyre and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

Blantyre weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23.8°C 74.8°F
Nightly temperature 14°C 57.2°F
Average temperature 18.9°C 66°F
Daily sunshine 8.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 17 mm 0.7 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 27°C 80.6°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 7.9kph 5 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Blantyre with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Blantyre

Blantyre average temperature in May

May rainfall

Blantyre average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Blantyre 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 Blantyre in May 2024.

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Blantyre weather stats

Blantyre weather statistics
Hottest month: November 28°C 82.4°F
Driest month: September 5mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: September 9.5hrs
Coldest month: July 21.2°C 70.2°F
Wettest month: January 258mm 10.2ins
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