Ntchisi Weather in May
Ntchisi in May
The short of it: Ntchisi in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 11 °C (53 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 11 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 11° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 11 h 30 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
May in Ntchisi brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 11°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 30 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Ntchisi runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Chipeni, 14 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Ntchisi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 23 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChipeniCentral Region | 14 km N | 24° | 12° | 3.0 mm |
| DowaCentral Region | 14 km S | 24° | 12° | 5.0 mm |
| MponelaCentral Region | 19 km W | 25° | 12° | 3.0 mm |
| LilongweCentral Region | 51 km SSW | 26° | 12° | 4.0 mm |
| SalimaCentral Region | 65 km ESE | 28° | 17° | 4.0 mm |
| KasunguCentral Region | 72 km NW | 26° | 13° | 4.0 mm |
| NkhotakotaCentral Region | 78 km NNE | 27° | 18° | 15 mm |
| ChipokaCentral Region | 83 km SE | 28° | 17° | 2.0 mm |