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Chipinge Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), May in Chipinge brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Chipinge in May

You can typically expect 6 days of rain this month, averaging around 23 mm (0.9 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Chipinge in May

May is a good time to be in Chipinge. Days are perfect, reaching 25°C (77°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Chipinge in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 254 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Chipinge.

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Chipinge Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 23 mm (0.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 73%  
SunshineSunshine 254 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chipinge typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Chipinge in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Chipinge spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Chipinge historical weather extremes in May

Based on 21 years of weather observations in Chipinge between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On May 2, 2009, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • On May 31, 2010, Chipinge saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 4°C (39°F) (May 23, 2007).

Best Places in Zimbabwe in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Chipinge in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Chipinge in May

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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