The climate in Chipata during May can be summarized as warm and very dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Chipata and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 26.6°C 79.8°F |
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Nightly temperature | 13.7°C 56.6°F |
Average temperature | 20.1°C 68.2°F |
Daily sunshine | 9.2 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 4 mm 0.2 ins |
Rainy days | 1 days |
Sea temperature | 27.1°C 80.8°F |
Humidity | 65% |
Windspeed | 6.5kph 4 mph |
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Chipata with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 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 Chipata in May 2025.
Hottest month: | October | 31.3°C 88.3°F |
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Driest month: | July | 0mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 9.5hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 24.6°C 76.3°F |
Wettest month: | January | 252mm 9.9ins |