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Tete Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F), May in Tete brings very high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Tete in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain, with 6.3 mm (0.2 in) average for the month. On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.
Temperature in Tete in May
Tete in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 31°C (88°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Tete.
Tete Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
6.3 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Tete Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tete typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
45-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Tete in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tete spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tete historical weather extremes in May
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tete.
- Tete recorded its highest May temperature of 38°C (100°F) on May 7, 2026.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 22°C (72°F), recorded on May 23, 2006.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 9°C (48°F) (May 28, 2021).
Best Places in Mozambique in May
Find out more about the weather in Mozambique and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Tete in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tete in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.
What To Do in Tete in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Tete 3-Day Forecast
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