May Weather in Nhlangano, Eswatini

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Nhlangano, Eswatini hovers around 16°C (61°F), with a range that can dip to a cool 3°C (38°F) or soar up to a warm 29°C (85°F). Expect a bit of rain, as the area experiences about 29 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation over 4 days. Additionally, the average humidity is quite high at 86%, making it a notably humid time of year.

May Temperature in Nhlangano

In May in Nhlangano, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (85°F) and minimums dropping as low as 3°C (38°F). This range of temperatures makes it ideal for travelers to pack layers and enjoy both warm days and cooler evenings.

May Weather in Nhlangano: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Nhlangano, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nhlangano, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nhlangano generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Nhlangano

In Nhlangano in May, the total precipitation amount is 29 mm (1.2 in) spread over the course of 4 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Nhlangano

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nhlangano, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Nhlangano, May typically receives around 29 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Nhlangano

In Nhlangano in May, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, thick blanket of air that clings to your skin, making outdoor activities feel sticky and uncomfortable for traveling.

May Average Humidity in Nhlangano

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nhlangano, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Nhlangano is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Nhlangano

In Nhlangano in May, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nhlangano.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nhlangano for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nhlangano in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Nhlangano typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Nhlangano May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Nhlangano Compares to Other Months

Weather in Nhlangano varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Nhlangano, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nhlangano, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)82%extreme
February Weather21°C (71°F)195 mm (7.7 inches)81%extreme
March Weather20°C (69°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)80%extreme
April Weather18°C (65°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)82%very high
May Weather16°C (61°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)86%high
June Weather13°C (57°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)78%moderate
July Weather14°C (57°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)81%high
August Weather15°C (60°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)77%very high
September Weather17°C (63°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)85%very high
October Weather18°C (64°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)85%extreme
November Weather19°C (67°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)85%extreme
December Weather21°C (69°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)84%extreme

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