May Weather in Mansa, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Mansa, Zambia is a pleasant 20°C (69°F), with a range that can dip to a minimum of 11°C (52°F) and peak at a cozy 29°C (84°F). This month enjoys minimal precipitation, recording only 2 mm (0.1 in) over 0 days. You'll find the average humidity resting comfortably at 69%, making it an inviting time to explore!

May Temperature in Mansa

In May in Mansa, the average temperature is 20°C (69°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (84°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 11°C (52°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Mansa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mansa, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Mansa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Mansa

In Mansa in May, the precipitation amount is 2 mm (0.1 in) during a span of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Mansa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mansa, 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 Mansa, May typically receives around 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Mansa

In Mansa in May humidity is 69%. With an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping embrace, making travel feel both refreshing and slightly sticky, as you navigate the vibrant atmosphere with a pleasant sheen of perspiration glistening on your skin.

May Average Humidity in Mansa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mansa, 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 Mansa is approximately 69%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Mansa

In Mansa in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Mansa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mansa for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mansa 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 Mansa typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Mansa 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 Mansa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mansa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)204 mm (8.0 inches)91%extreme
February Weather21°C (71°F)250 mm (9.8 inches)90%extreme
March Weather21°C (70°F)266 mm (10.5 inches)86%extreme
April Weather21°C (70°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)83%extreme
May Weather20°C (69°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)69%extreme
June Weather18°C (65°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)64%very high
July Weather18°C (64°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)56%very high
August Weather20°C (69°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)46%extreme
September Weather23°C (74°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)40%extreme
October Weather25°C (77°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)43%extreme
November Weather24°C (76°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)70%extreme
December Weather22°C (72°F)265 mm (10.4 inches)91%extreme

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