Malakal in May
5.3out of 10
Not the best time
Very hot: daytime highs around 36°C. Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days.
36°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
14Rainy days (70 mm)
12:26 hDaylight
05:37Sunrise · 18:03 Sunset
Why this score
- Very hot: daytime highs around 36°C
- Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.3 days)
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.3 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 | 35°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.3 |
| February | 37°C | 24°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.7 |
| March | 39°C | 26°C | 4 mm | 1 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 38°C | 27°C | 27 mm | 7 | – | – | 5.5 |
| May | 36°C | 26°C | 70 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.3 |
| June | 33°C | 24°C | 102 mm | 17 | – | – | 5.7 |
| July | 30°C | 23°C | 172 mm | 23 | – | – | 5.7 |
| August | 30°C | 22°C | 193 mm | 24 | – | – | 5.9 |
| September | 31°C | 22°C | 129 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.6 |
| October | 32°C | 23°C | 100 mm | 17 | – | – | 5.9 |
| November | 34°C | 22°C | 14 mm | 3 | – | – | 7.2 |
| December | 35°C | 23°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Malakal in May?
Daytime highs average 36°C and nights about 26°C.
When is the best time to visit Malakal?
The best months are January, December, November, February.