South Luangwa National Park Weather in May

May in South Luangwa National Park averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. With only 5.1 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in South Luangwa National Park in May

On average, there are about 0 days with rain during this month, averaging 5.1 mm (0.2 in). If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in South Luangwa National Park in May

Weather in South Luangwa National Park is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 29°C (84°F), while nights settle around 18°C (64°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and July typically offer the best circumstances for South Luangwa National Park.