The climate in Harare during May can be summarized as mild and very dry.
May is in the fall / autumn in Harare and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (74°F), whilst at night 9°C (47°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 23.5°C 74.3°F |
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Nightly temperature | 8.5°C 47.3°F |
Average temperature | 16°C 60.8°F |
Daily sunshine | 9.3 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 8 mm 0.3 ins |
Rainy days | 2 days |
Sea temperature | 25.5°C 77.9°F |
Humidity | 76% |
Windspeed | 6.5kph 4 mph |
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Harare with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 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 Harare in May 2025.
Hottest month: | November | 27.2°C 81°F |
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Driest month: | June | 2mm 0.1ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 10.3hrs |
Coldest month: | July | 21.2°C 70.2°F |
Wettest month: | January | 209mm 8.2ins |