May Weather in Nkhotakota

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Nkhotakota, Malawi, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 23°C (74°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (82°F), while lows may dip to 19°C (67°F). Typically, the humidity level in Nkhotakota throughout May hovers around 81%.

19°C (67°F)

Minimum temperature

23°C (74°F)

Average temperature

28°C (82°F)

Maximum temperature

81%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Nkhotakota averages 12 mm (0.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 3 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 30 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 57 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 79% probability of sunny days during this period.

12 mm (0.5 inches)

Precipitation

3 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 57 minutes

Sunshine hours

79%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Nkhotakota reaches a maximum of 11, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 6 9 11 11 9 6 3 1 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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