The climate in Bulawayo during May can be summarized as mild and very dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Bulawayo and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 24.2°C 75.6°F |
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Nightly temperature | 9.8°C 49.6°F |
Average temperature | 17°C 62.6°F |
Daily sunshine | 9.6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 7 mm 0.3 ins |
Rainy days | 2 days |
Sea temperature | 23.6°C 74.4°F |
Humidity | 64% |
Windspeed | 10.4kph 7 mph |
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Bulawayo with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 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 Bulawayo in May 2025.
Hottest month: | January | 28.1°C 82.6°F |
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Driest month: | August | 1mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 10.3hrs |
Coldest month: | June | 21.4°C 70.5°F |
Wettest month: | January | 125mm 4.9ins |