The climate in Xai-Xai during May can be summarized as warm, humid and a little damp.
May is in the fall / autumn in Xai-Xai and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 27.1°C 80.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 15.4°C 59.6°F |
| Average temperature | 21.2°C 70.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 85 mm 3.4 ins |
| Rainy days | 9 days |
| Sea temperature | 25.2°C 77.3°F |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Windspeed | 5.8kph 4 mph |
On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Xai-Xai with around 85mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 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 Xai-Xai in May 2025.
| Hottest month: | January | 31.2°C 88.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | August | 32mm 1.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 8hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 24.6°C 76.3°F |
| Wettest month: | February | 151mm 5.9ins |