May Weather in Mchinji, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Mchinji, Malawi, the average temperature in May hovers around 19°C (67°F), with a minimum of 8°C (47°F) and a maximum reaching 30°C (86°F). Expect 11 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread over 2 days, along with an average humidity level of 81%.

May Temperature in Mchinji

In May in Mchinji, the average temperature is 19°C (67°F). The maximum can reach 30°C (86°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 8°C (47°F). This range makes Mchinji a great destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather and the opportunity to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Mchinji, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mchinji, May typically has an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (47°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Mchinji generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Mchinji

In Mchinji in May, the precipitation amount is 11 mm (0.4 in) over the course of 2 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Mchinji

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mchinji, 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 Mchinji, May typically receives around 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Mchinji

In Mchinji in May humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel somewhat uncomfortable as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels thick, prompting you to seek shade and hydration frequently.

May Average Humidity in Mchinji

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mchinji, 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 Mchinji is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Mchinji

In Mchinji in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Mchinji.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mchinji for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mchinji 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 Mchinji typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Mchinji 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 Mchinji Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mchinji, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	22°C (71°F)	242 mm (9.5 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	244 mm (9.6 inches)	88%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (71°F)	210 mm (8.3 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (69°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (67°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (63°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	78%	very high
July Weather	17°C (62°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	74%	very high
August Weather	19°C (67°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	65%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (72°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	57%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	51%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	66%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	235 mm (9.2 inches)	87%	extreme