Lilongwe weather in May (Malawi)
What's the typical weather in Lilongwe for May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
Experience perfect weather in Lilongwe in May, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 26°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 14°C.
Precipitation
Lilongwe in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.1 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 2 days of rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 265 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Lilongwe. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lilongwe climate page with graphs.
Lilongwe, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
14°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
6.1 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
265 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Malawi in May
Find out more about the weather in Malawi 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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