Bulawayo weather in May (Zimbabwe)
Is Bulawayo a good destination in May, weather-wise? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
Experience perfect weather in Bulawayo in May, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 25°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 10°C.
Precipitation
Bulawayo in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 7.4 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 279 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bulawayo climate page with graphs.
Bulawayo, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
25°C
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
7.4 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
56%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
279 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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