Xai-Xai in May
8.3out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Some rain: about 6 rainy days.
27°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
6Rainy days (28 mm)
10:47 hDaylight
06:18Sunrise · 17:05 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
- Some rain: about 6 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 (±3.6 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 | 30°C | 24°C | 130 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.6 |
| February | 31°C | 24°C | 84 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.1 |
| March | 30°C | 23°C | 74 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.2 |
| April | 28°C | 21°C | 44 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.8 |
| May | 27°C | 18°C | 28 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| June | 25°C | 16°C | 21 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| July | 25°C | 16°C | 18 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.5 |
| August | 26°C | 17°C | 15 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.6 |
| September | 28°C | 19°C | 25 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| October | 28°C | 20°C | 37 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.2 |
| November | 30°C | 21°C | 74 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
| December | 31°C | 23°C | 110 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Xai-Xai in May?
Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 18°C.
When is the best time to visit Xai-Xai?
The best months are August, July, September, June.