Mongu Weather in May
Mongu in May
The short of it: Mongu in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 11 h 25 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 29° · low 12° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 11 h 25 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Mongu an average May high of 29°, a low of 12° and some 3.0 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 25 min in mid-May, 22 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Mongu runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Limulunga, 17 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Mongu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 39 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LimulungaWestern Province | 17 km N | 29° | 12° | 3.0 mm |
| KalaboWestern Province | 56 km WNW | 29° | 12° | 4.0 mm |
| SenangaWestern Province | 98 km S | 29° | 13° | 2.0 mm |
| LukuluWestern Province | 98 km N | 29° | 12° | 2.0 mm |
| KaomaWestern Province | 187 km ENE | 28° | 10° | 2.0 mm |
| ZambeziNorth-Western | 190 km N | 29° | 11° | 2.0 mm |
| KabompoNorth-Western | 217 km NNE | 28° | 11° | 2.0 mm |
| LumbalaMoxico | 222 km NW | 27° | 9° | 4.0 mm |