Chipoka Weather in May
Chipoka in May
The short of it: Chipoka in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 28 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Chipoka an average May high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 28 min in mid-May, 20 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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Chipoka runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Salima, 24 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Chipoka, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 34 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SalimaCentral Region | 24 km NNW | 28° | 17° | 4.0 mm |
| Monkey BaySouthern Region | 44 km ESE | 26° | 17° | 3.0 mm |
| DedzaCentral Region | 47 km SSW | 22° | 11° | 7.0 mm |
| DowaCentral Region | 73 km WNW | 24° | 12° | 5.0 mm |
| LilongweCentral Region | 79 km W | 26° | 12° | 4.0 mm |
| UlonguéTete | 83 km SSW | 24° | 12° | 7.0 mm |
| NtchisiCentral Region | 83 km NW | 23° | 11° | 3.0 mm |
| ChipeniCentral Region | 93 km NW | 24° | 12° | 3.0 mm |