Chimanimani Weather in May
Chimanimani in May
The short of it: Chimanimani in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 11 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 21 mm · daylight 11 h 11 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & October
May in Chimanimani brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 21 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 11 min in mid-May, 29 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.
Against its neighbours, Chimanimani runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Chipinge, 50 km to the SSW, is 4° warmer by day.
May in Chimanimani, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 32 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChipingeManicaland | 50 km SSW | 24° | 11° | 28 mm |
| MachipandaManica | 92 km N | 25° | 11° | 15 mm |
| MessicaManica | 93 km NNE | 27° | 12° | 18 mm |
| MutareManicaland | 94 km NNW | 23° | 10° | 12 mm |
| ManicaManica | 96 km N | 26° | 12° | 19 mm |
| ChimoioManica | 100 km NE | 26° | 14° | 20 mm |
| PenhalongaManicaland | 103 km N | 21° | 9° | 16 mm |
| OdziManicaland | 105 km NNW | 25° | 10° | 10 mm |