The climate in Mzuzu during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Mzuzu and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 22.7°C 72.8°F |
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Nightly temperature | 12.4°C 54.2°F |
Average temperature | 17.5°C 63.5°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 65 mm 2.6 ins |
Rainy days | 8 days |
Sea temperature | 27.6°C 81.7°F |
Humidity | 83% |
Windspeed | 9kph 6 mph |
On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Mzuzu with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Mzuzu in May 2025.
Hottest month: | November | 27.4°C 81.3°F |
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Driest month: | September | 5mm 0.2ins |
Sunniest month: | September | 10.2hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 20.8°C 69.4°F |
Wettest month: | March | 242mm 9.5ins |