May Weather in Nyimba, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Nyimba, Zambia is a pleasant 23°C (73°F). Temperatures can vary, with a minimum of 11°C (51°F) and a maximum reaching up to 33°C (91°F). Expect light precipitation of 9 mm (0.4 in) over just 1 day, and enjoy a comfortable average humidity of 59%.

May Temperature in Nyimba

In May in Nyimba, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 33°C (91°F), while minimums can drop as low as 11°C (51°F). This makes it a great time to explore and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, so be sure to pack accordingly for warm days and cooler nights.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Nyimba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nyimba, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (51°F).

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

May Precipitation in Nyimba

In Nyimba in May, the precipitation amount is 9 mm (0.4 in) over the course of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Nyimba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nyimba, 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 Nyimba, May typically receives around 9 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.

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

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May Humidity in Nyimba

In Nyimba in May, humidity is 59%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making traveling comfortable yet slightly sticky, perfect for leisurely strolls but best accompanied by plenty of water to stay refreshed.

May Average Humidity in Nyimba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nyimba, 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 Nyimba is approximately 59%, 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 Nyimba

In Nyimba in May, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nyimba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nyimba for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nyimba 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 Nyimba typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Nyimba 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 Nyimba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nyimba, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (77°F)	198 mm (7.8 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	25°C (77°F)	233 mm (9.2 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	24°C (76°F)	154 mm (6.0 inches)	83%	extreme
April Weather	24°C (75°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	71%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (73°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	59%	very high
June Weather	21°C (69°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	57%	very high
July Weather	20°C (68°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	52%	very high
August Weather	23°C (74°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	43%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	34%	extreme
October Weather	29°C (85°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	31%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (85°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	48%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (80°F)	186 mm (7.3 inches)	78%	extreme