Mpulungu Weather in May

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

The climate in Mpulungu during May can be summarized as hot, humid and dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Mpulungu and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

Mpulungu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.8°C 85.6°F
Nightly temperature 17.2°C 63°F
Average temperature 23.5°C 74.3°F
Daily sunshine 10.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 15 mm 0.6 ins
Rainy days 2 days
Sea temperature 27.6°C 81.7°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Mpulungu with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Mpulungu

Mpulungu average temperature in May

May rainfall

Mpulungu average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Mpulungu 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 Mpulungu in May 2024.

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Mpulungu weather stats

Mpulungu weather statistics
Hottest month: October 32.5°C 90.5°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: June 10.8hrs
Coldest month: July 28.7°C 83.7°F
Wettest month: January 258mm 10.2ins
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