Rumphi in May
8.6out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.
25°CAvg high
13°CAvg low
4Rainy days (14 mm)
11:30 hDaylight
05:56Sunrise · 17:26 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C
- Some rain: about 4 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.4 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 | 25°C | 16°C | 211 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 25°C | 16°C | 174 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
| March | 25°C | 16°C | 176 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 25°C | 15°C | 87 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.9 |
| May | 25°C | 13°C | 14 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.6 |
| June | 23°C | 10°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| July | 23°C | 10°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| August | 25°C | 11°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| September | 27°C | 14°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| October | 29°C | 16°C | 7 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.9 |
| November | 29°C | 17°C | 58 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.9 |
| December | 27°C | 17°C | 176 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Rumphi in May?
Daytime highs average 25°C and nights about 13°C.
When is the best time to visit Rumphi?
The best months are June, July, August, September.