Temperature in Mozambique in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Mozambique this May.

Mozambique, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 23°C (73°F) in Chimanimani National Park to 31°C (88°F) in Tete. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Tete and 12°C (54°F) in Chimanimani National Park.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Mozambique in May?

Discover the typical May temperatures for the most popular locations of Mozambique on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

Mozambique temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mozambique in May?

Daytime temperatures in Maputo typically peak at 27°C (81°F) in May, putting it in the high range.

How cold does it get at night in Mozambique in May?

Average overnight lows in Mozambique during May sit near 19°C (66°F) in Maputo.

What is the warmest city in May in Mozambique?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Tete clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 31°C (88°F), and evenings that remain near 20°C (68°F).

What is the coldest city in May in Mozambique?

Our database indicates that in May, Chimanimani National Park is the city with the coolest temperatures in Mozambique. You can expect daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows close to 12°C (54°F).

How much sun does Mozambique get in May?

Maputo enjoys approximately 253 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

What is the water temperature in May?

The water temperature averages approximately 25°C (77°F) in Beira this month, a refreshing temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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