Gorongosa in May
8.3out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Some rain: about 6 rainy days.
26°CAvg high
15°CAvg low
6Rainy days (22 mm)
11:07 hDaylight
06:06Sunrise · 17:14 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
- Some rain: about 6 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.1 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 21°C | 253 mm | 21 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 29°C | 21°C | 200 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.1 |
| March | 28°C | 20°C | 158 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.3 |
| April | 27°C | 18°C | 69 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| May | 26°C | 15°C | 22 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| June | 24°C | 14°C | 21 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| July | 23°C | 13°C | 27 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.2 |
| August | 26°C | 14°C | 22 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| September | 29°C | 16°C | 34 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| October | 30°C | 18°C | 56 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.7 |
| November | 30°C | 20°C | 116 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.9 |
| December | 30°C | 21°C | 240 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Gorongosa in May?
Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 15°C.
When is the best time to visit Gorongosa?
The best months are June, August, May, September.