Mutare Weather in May
Mutare in May
The short of it: Mutare in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 11 h 14 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 23° · low 10° · rain 12 mm · daylight 11 h 14 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Mutare an average May high of 23°, a low of 10° and some 12 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 14 min in mid-May, 27 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, Mutare runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Machipanda, 7 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Mutare, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 22 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MachipandaManica | 7 km ESE | 25° | 11° | 15 mm |
| PenhalongaManicaland | 9 km NNE | 21° | 9° | 16 mm |
| ManicaManica | 22 km E | 26° | 12° | 19 mm |
| OdziManicaland | 28 km W | 25° | 10° | 10 mm |
| MessicaManica | 43 km E | 27° | 12° | 18 mm |
| NyazuraManicaland | 61 km WNW | 23° | 9° | 12 mm |
| RusapeManicaland | 75 km NW | 23° | 9° | 10 mm |
| HeadlandsManicaland | 101 km NW | 21° | 7° | 8.0 mm |