Maamba Weather in May
Maamba in May
The short of it: Maamba in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 19 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 27° · low 12° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 19 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Maamba an average May high of 27°, a low of 12° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 19 min in mid-May, 25 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, Maamba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Binga, 35 km to the SE, is 3° warmer by day.
May in Maamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 31 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BingaMatabeleland North | 35 km SE | 30° | 16° | 3.0 mm |
| SinazongweSouthern Province | 35 km ENE | 29° | 17° | 4.0 mm |
| ChomaSouthern Province | 64 km NNW | 25° | 8° | 4.0 mm |
| KalomoSouthern Province | 80 km WNW | 26° | 9° | 3.0 mm |
| Kamativi MineMatabeleland North | 106 km S | 28° | 11° | 4.0 mm |
| GwembeSouthern Province | 108 km NNE | 26° | 10° | 3.0 mm |
| MonzeSouthern Province | 127 km NNE | 27° | 10° | 3.0 mm |
| HwangeMatabeleland North | 131 km SSW | 29° | 11° | 4.0 mm |