May Weather in Ntchisi, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Ntchisi, Malawi, the average temperature in May is a pleasant 19°C (67°F). Daytime highs can reach up to 29°C (84°F), while the cooler nights may dip to a minimum of 10°C (50°F). Visitors should be prepared for some rain, with an average precipitation of 14 mm (0.5 in) spread over 4 days. The air is often quite humid, with an average humidity of 81%, making for a wonderfully lush environment.

May Temperature in Ntchisi

In May in Ntchisi, the average temperature is 19°C (67°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (84°F) and minimums can be as low as 10°C (50°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities in Ntchisi.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ntchisi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ntchisi, May typically has an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (50°F).

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

May Precipitation in Ntchisi

In Ntchisi in May, the precipitation amount is 14 mm (0.5 in) over a span of 4 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ntchisi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ntchisi, 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 Ntchisi, May typically receives around 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

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

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May Humidity in Ntchisi

In Ntchisi 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 Ntchisi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ntchisi, 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 Ntchisi 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 Ntchisi

In Ntchisi 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 Ntchisi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ntchisi for May

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

Data source: Ntchisi 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 Ntchisi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ntchisi, 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)	317 mm (12.5 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	272 mm (10.7 inches)	88%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (71°F)	234 mm (9.2 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (67°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (63°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	78%	very high
July Weather	17°C (62°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	74%	very high
August Weather	19°C (67°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	65%	extreme
September Weather	21°C (71°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	57%	extreme
October Weather	23°C (74°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	51%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (76°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	66%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (73°F)	262 mm (10.3 inches)	87%	extreme