Mpulungu in May

8.8out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
19°CAvg low
2Rainy days (10 mm)
11:36 hDaylight
06:04Sunrise · 17:40 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Very dry: about 2 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.0 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

25° 20° J 26° 20° F 26° 20° M 27° 19° A 27° 19° M 27° 17° J 26° 16° J 28° 18° A 29° 20° S 29° 21° O 27° 20° N 25° 20° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 25°C20°C271 mm 28– – 6.1
February 26°C20°C218 mm 24– – 6.1
March 26°C20°C227 mm 27– – 6.1
April 27°C19°C101 mm 15– – 7.0
May 27°C19°C10 mm 2– – 8.8
June 27°C17°C0 mm 0– – 9.1
July 26°C16°C0 mm 0– – 9.1
August 28°C18°C0 mm 0– – 9.1
September 29°C20°C3 mm 1– – 8.9
October 29°C21°C48 mm 9– – 7.9
November 27°C20°C178 mm 22– – 6.1
December 25°C20°C266 mm 28– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Mpulungu in May?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 19°C.

When is the best time to visit Mpulungu?

The best months are June, July, August, September.