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Jamba Weather in May

Jamba in May

The short of it: Jamba in May averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 10° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 18 min

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

May in Jamba brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 10°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 18 min in mid-May, 25 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Jamba runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Shakawe, 130 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Jamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 23 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 18 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShakaweNorth-West130 km SW29°12°2.0 mm
BaganiZambezi Region130 km WSW29°10°2.0 mm
DivunduKavango East136 km WSW29°10°2.0 mm
LinyantiZambezi Region156 km ESE30°11°2.0 mm
SenangaWestern Province167 km NNE29°13°2.0 mm
Katima MuliloZambezi Region171 km E28°10°2.0 mm
SeshekeWestern Province173 km E28°10°2.0 mm
BukaloZambezi Region199 km E30°12°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Jamba 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 29°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Jamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°19°152 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February31°19°158 mm9 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
March31°18°103 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°15°25 mm10 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May29°10°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June27°7°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°7°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°10°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September35°15°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°19°9.0 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November33°20°64 mm10 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
December31°19°136 mm9 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jamba in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jamba in May?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jamba?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Jamba in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Jamba in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jamba in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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