Rumphi Weather in May

What's the weather like in Rumphi (Northern Region) in May 2024?

The climate in Rumphi during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Rumphi and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 13°C (54°F) is normal.

Rumphi weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.8°C 73°F
Nightly temperature 12.5°C 54.4°F
Average temperature 17.6°C 63.7°F
Daily sunshine 7.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 45 mm 1.8 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 27.6°C 81.6°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Rumphi with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Rumphi

Rumphi average temperature in May

May rainfall

Rumphi average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Rumphi 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 Rumphi in May 2024.

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Rumphi weather stats

Rumphi weather statistics
Hottest month: November 28.6°C 83.5°F
Driest month: September 3mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: September 10.3hrs
Coldest month: July 22.5°C 72.5°F
Wettest month: January 196mm 7.7ins
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