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May · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 92/100

Lichinga in May

Excellent · 92/100
High / low22° / 12°daily averages
Precipitation19 mm4 wet days
Cloud cover20%monthly average
13.31° S, 35.24° EElevation 1,349 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
When to goLichinga · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92May
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
May: high / low22° / 12°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Lichinga averages daytime highs of 22° and night-time lows of 12° — mild weather by day. Expect around 19 mm of precipitation spread over about 4 wet days, with average cloud cover near 20%.

Temperatures are much the same as in April, and June is cooler again by about 1.5°.

May scores 92/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Lichinga. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 17:21 local time, giving 11 h 30 min of daylight. Days shorten by 14 minutes over the month.

Why 92/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%75%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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Where to go in May
Catandica
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Catandica

Manica
25°May high
5wet days
89score
Catandica
Maputo
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Maputo

Maputo City
25°May high
5wet days
88score
Maputo
Chimoio
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Chimoio

Manica
24°May high
5wet days
88score
Chimoio
Manica
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Manica

Manica
24°May high
5wet days
88score
Manica
·Questions

Lichinga in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Lichinga?

May scores 92/100 for Lichinga, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 22°C with 4 wet days.

How warm is Lichinga in May?

Daytime highs average 22°C and night-time lows 12°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Lichinga in May?

Lichinga receives about 19 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 4 days.