Matola weather in May (Mozambique)

What is the weather forecast for Matola in May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Matola during May is typically perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 28°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 18°C.

Precipitation

Matola in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 253 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Matola, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 14%  

Precipitation 25 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 253 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Maputo, Mozambique (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Mozambique in May

Find out more about the weather in Mozambique and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Matola.

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