May Weather in Maamba, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Maamba, Zambia, the average temperature in May hovers around 19°C (67°F). Daily temperatures can vary, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F) and a maximum reaching up to 30°C (86°F). Expect some light rain, as precipitation amounts total 7 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 1 day. Additionally, the average humidity sits comfortably at 63%, creating a pleasant atmosphere.

May Temperature in Maamba

In May in Maamba, the average temperature is 19°C (67°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (86°F), while minimums can drop as low as 8°C (46°F). This makes Maamba a pleasant destination for travelers seeking mild weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Maamba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Maamba, May typically has an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (46°F).

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

May Precipitation in Maamba

In Maamba in May, the precipitation amount is 7 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Maamba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Maamba, 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 Maamba, May typically receives around 7 mm (0.3 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 Maamba

In Maamba in May, humidity is 63%. With an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that adds a touch of heaviness to the air, making it slightly uncomfortable for traveling but still manageable with light clothing and plenty of hydration.

May Average Humidity in Maamba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Maamba, 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 Maamba is approximately 63%, 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 Maamba

In Maamba 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 Maamba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Maamba for May

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

Data source: Maamba 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 Maamba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Maamba, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (75°F)	273 mm (10.7 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	307 mm (12.1 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	24°C (75°F)	129 mm (5.1 inches)	80%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (72°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	75%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (67°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	63%	very high
June Weather	17°C (64°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	59%	very high
July Weather	17°C (63°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	53%	very high
August Weather	20°C (69°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	44%	very high
September Weather	24°C (75°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	35%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (80°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	32%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (80°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	62%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (78°F)	221 mm (8.7 inches)	84%	extreme