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Chipindo Weather in May

Chipindo in May

The short of it: Chipindo in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain and about 11 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 11° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Chipindo an average May high of 26°, a low of 11° and some 9.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 29 min in mid-May, 19 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Chipindo runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Calonamba, 76 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Chipindo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 126 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 29 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CalonambaHuíla76 km W25°11°10 mm
CacondaHuíla79 km W25°11°10 mm
ChitemboBíe96 km ENE27°11°6.0 mm
DalaBíe100 km E26°11°6.0 mm
ChicombaHuíla101 km WSW26°12°7.0 mm
CaálaHuambo110 km NNW26°12°14 mm
HuamboHuambo116 km N27°13°14 mm
LongonjoHuambo117 km NNW26°12°11 mm

The Almanac · Chipindo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Chipindo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°16°211 mm7 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
February26°16°167 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March26°16°243 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April27°15°135 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
May26°11°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°8°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°8°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°10°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°14°5.0 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October30°16°62 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
November27°16°161 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
December26°15°226 mm8 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chipindo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chipindo in May?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chipindo?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Chipindo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 19 min in June to 12 h 56 min in December.

Does it snow in Chipindo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chipindo in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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