Kariba in May
9.0out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Very dry: about 1 rainy days.
28°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
1Rainy days (3 mm)
11:14 hDaylight
06:24Sunrise · 17:38 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
- Very dry: about 1 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (1.3 days). 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 | 30°C | 23°C | 272 mm | 22 | – | – | 5.9 |
| February | 30°C | 23°C | 211 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.9 |
| March | 30°C | 23°C | 134 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.5 |
| April | 29°C | 21°C | 37 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| May | 28°C | 18°C | 3 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| June | 26°C | 15°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| July | 25°C | 15°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| August | 28°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| September | 32°C | 21°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.2 |
| October | 34°C | 24°C | 12 mm | 2 | – | – | 7.4 |
| November | 33°C | 25°C | 78 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.5 |
| December | 31°C | 24°C | 219 mm | 21 | – | – | 5.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Kariba in May?
Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 18°C.
When is the best time to visit Kariba?
The best months are June, July, August, May.