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Filabusi Weather in May

Filabusi in May

The short of it: Filabusi in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 8° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 9 min

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

May in Filabusi brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 8°, with about 5.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 9 min in mid-May, 30 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Filabusi runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Esigodini, 46 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Filabusi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 9 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EsigodiniMatabeleland South Province46 km NW25°8°6.0 mm
GwandaMatabeleland South Province53 km SSW25°8°6.0 mm
ShanganiMidlands Province84 km N24°7°7.0 mm
InsizaMatabeleland South Province84 km N24°7°6.0 mm
ZvishavaneMasvingo Province85 km ENE27°11°9.0 mm
BulawayoBulawayo85 km WNW25°9°6.0 mm
InyatiMatabeleland North106 km NNW25°7°5.0 mm
ShurugwiMidlands Province122 km NE23°9°12 mm

The Almanac · Filabusi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Filabusi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°135 mm9 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
February29°17°105 mm8 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
March28°15°63 mm8 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
April27°13°23 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°8°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°6°4.0 mm7 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°6°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°8°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°12°4.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October31°16°19 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November30°17°76 mm11 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
December29°18°116 mm8 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Filabusi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Filabusi in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Filabusi?

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

How long are the days in Filabusi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 54 min in June to 13 h 22 min in December.

Does it snow in Filabusi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Filabusi in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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