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Quelimane Weather in May

During May, Quelimane experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Quelimane in May

Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 39 mm (1.5 in) average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Quelimane in May

May is a good time to be in Quelimane. Days are perfect, reaching 28°C (82°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Quelimane.

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Quelimane Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 39 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Quelimane typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Quelimane in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Quelimane spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Quelimane historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Quelimane from 2004 through 2026.

  • The hottest May day on record in Quelimane reached 36°C (97°F) (May 12, 2008).
  • The coldest May day was on May 20, 2004, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 13°C (55°F) (May 11, 2006).

Best Places in Mozambique in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Quelimane in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Quelimane in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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