Chinhoyi weather in May (Zimbabwe)

How's the weather trend in Chinhoyi as May approaches? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Chinhoyi during May to be perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 13°C.

Precipitation

Chinhoyi in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.7 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chinhoyi climate page with graphs.

 

Chinhoyi, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 7%  

Precipitation 5.7 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 56%  

Where to go in Zimbabwe in May

Find out more about the weather in Zimbabwe and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Chinhoyi.

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