May Weather in Lichinga, Mozambique

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Lichinga, Mozambique hovers around 19°C (66°F). Expect a cozy range, with minimums dipping to 9°C (49°F) and maximums soaring to 29°C (85°F). With an average humidity of 76%, it can feel a bit muggy at times. Be prepared for some light showers, as precipitation averages around 12 mm (0.5 in) spread over 3 days.

May Temperature in Lichinga

In May in Lichinga, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F), while minimums can drop as low as 9°C (49°F). This pleasant climate makes it a great time for outdoor adventures and exploring the local attractions.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Lichinga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lichinga, May typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (49°F).

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

May Precipitation in Lichinga

In Lichinga in May, the precipitation amount is 12 mm (0.5 in) during a span of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Lichinga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lichinga, 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 Lichinga, May typically receives around 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.

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

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May Humidity in Lichinga

In Lichinga in May, humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm, thick blanket wrapping around you, making travel mildly uncomfortable and encouraging frequent breaks in shaded or air-conditioned areas.

May Average Humidity in Lichinga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lichinga, 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 Lichinga is approximately 76%, 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 Lichinga

In Lichinga 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 Lichinga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lichinga for May

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

Data source: Lichinga 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 Lichinga Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lichinga, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	261 mm (10.3 inches)	91%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (71°F)	266 mm (10.5 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (70°F)	216 mm (8.5 inches)	87%	extreme
April Weather	20°C (69°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	86%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (66°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (63°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	71%	very high
July Weather	16°C (62°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	67%	very high
August Weather	19°C (66°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	57%	extreme
September Weather	21°C (70°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	51%	extreme
October Weather	23°C (74°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	46%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	53%	extreme
December Weather	22°C (72°F)	246 mm (9.7 inches)	84%	extreme