Nkhata Bay Weather in May
What's the weather like in Nkhata Bay (Northern Region) in May 2025?
The climate in Nkhata Bay during May can be summarized as warm, humid and wet.
May is in the fall / autumn in Nkhata Bay and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 26.7°C 80.1°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 17.1°C 62.8°F |
| Average temperature | 21.9°C 71.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.2 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 125 mm 4.9 ins |
| Rainy days | 9 days |
| Sea temperature | 27.6°C 81.7°F |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Windspeed | 7.2kph 5 mph |
On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Nkhata Bay with around 125mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 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 Nkhata Bay
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Nkhata Bay in May 2025.
Other monthly averages
Nkhata Bay weather stats
| Hottest month: | November | 30.1°C 86.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | September | 4mm 0.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | September | 10.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 24.9°C 76.8°F |
| Wettest month: | March | 362mm 14.3ins |
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