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Mueda Weather in May

Mueda in May

The short of it: Mueda in May averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 16 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mueda an average May high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 16 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 35 min in mid-May, 16 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Mueda runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Newala Kisimani, 84 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Mueda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 100 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 35 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Newala KisimaniMtwara84 km NNW27°17°22 mm
NewalaMtwara86 km NNW28°17°25 mm
LuchinguMtwara88 km NNW28°17°24 mm
MahutaMtwara89 km N28°18°22 mm
MacomiaCabo Delgado Province90 km SE30°20°19 mm
NamikupaMtwara92 km N29°19°27 mm
NamalengaMtwara93 km NNW30°20°22 mm
Mocímboa da PraiaCabo Delgado Province94 km ENE31°21°56 mm

The Almanac · Mueda Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Mueda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°19°215 mm5 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
February28°18°212 mm5 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
March28°18°237 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
April27°18°116 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
May27°16°16 mm7 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°15°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°14°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°15°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°16°3.0 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°17°6.0 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
November30°18°57 mm7 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
December29°18°198 mm5 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mueda in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mueda in May?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mueda?

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

How long are the days in Mueda in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 27 min in June to 12 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Mueda in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mueda in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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