May Weather in Nsanje, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Nsanje, Malawi is a pleasant 23°C (74°F). Expect nighttime lows of around 13°C (56°F) and daytime highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F). With an average humidity of 78%, the weather can feel quite warm. Additionally, prepare for a bit of rain, as 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation is expected over 4 days.

May Temperature in Nsanje

In May in Nsanje, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). The maximum can reach 35°C (96°F), while the minimum can be as low as 13°C (56°F). This makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy mild to warm conditions, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Nsanje, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nsanje, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).

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

May Precipitation in Nsanje

In Nsanje in May, the total precipitation amount is 14 mm (0.6 in) spread over a duration of 4 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Nsanje

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nsanje, 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 Nsanje, May typically receives around 14 mm (0.6 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 Nsanje

In Nsanje in May humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping embrace, making travel somewhat stifling and prompting frequent breaks to hydrate and seek shade.

May Average Humidity in Nsanje

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nsanje, 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 Nsanje is approximately 78%, 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 Nsanje

In Nsanje in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nsanje.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nsanje for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nsanje 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 Nsanje typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Nsanje 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 Nsanje Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nsanje, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (81°F)	235 mm (9.2 inches)	87%	extreme
February Weather	28°C (82°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	87%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (80°F)	157 mm (6.2 inches)	83%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (78°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	85%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (74°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	78%	very high
June Weather	21°C (71°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	73%	very high
July Weather	21°C (70°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	69%	very high
August Weather	23°C (74°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	61%	very high
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	53%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (82°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	52%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (85°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	63%	extreme
December Weather	29°C (84°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	82%	extreme