Chipinge Weather in May
Chipinge in May
The short of it: Chipinge in May averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 10 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 24° · low 11° · rain 28 mm · daylight 11 h 10 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Chipinge an average May high of 24°, a low of 11° and some 28 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 10 min in mid-May, 29 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, Chipinge runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Chimanimani, 50 km to the NNE, is 4° cooler by day.
May in Chipinge, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 36 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChimanimaniManicaland | 50 km NNE | 20° | 9° | 21 mm |
| MachipandaManica | 134 km N | 25° | 11° | 15 mm |
| MutareManicaland | 135 km N | 23° | 10° | 12 mm |
| ChiredziMasvingo Province | 138 km SW | 28° | 13° | 10 mm |
| OdziManicaland | 138 km N | 25° | 10° | 10 mm |
| MessicaManica | 141 km NNE | 27° | 12° | 18 mm |
| ManicaManica | 142 km N | 26° | 12° | 19 mm |
| PenhalongaManicaland | 144 km N | 21° | 9° | 16 mm |