Mansa weather in May (Zambia)

How's the weather trend in Mansa as May approaches? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Mansa during May to be perfect, with high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 28°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 17°C.

Precipitation

Mansa in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 3.5 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about a single day of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 260 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

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 and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mansa, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 3%  

Precipitation 3.5 mm  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 66%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 260 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Zambia in May

Find out more about the weather in Zambia 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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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