May Weather in Kalabo, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Kalabo, Zambia, the average temperature in May hovers around 21°C (71°F), making it a comfortable time to explore. Expect a minimum chill of 8°C (46°F) and a balmy maximum of 31°C (88°F). With just 3 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation over 0 days, you can enjoy the outdoors without getting drenched. The average humidity sits at a pleasant 44%, ensuring that the weather feels just right!

May Temperature in Kalabo

In May in Kalabo, the average temperature is 21°C (71°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (88°F), and minimums can be as low as 8°C (46°F). This makes Kalabo an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather and a range of outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kalabo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kalabo, May typically has an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (46°F).

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

May Precipitation in Kalabo

In Kalabo in May, the precipitation amount is 3 mm (0.1 in) during a total of 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kalabo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kalabo, 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 Kalabo, May typically receives around 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

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

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May Humidity in Kalabo

In Kalabo in May humidity is 44%. With an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable and refreshing climate for traveling, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities and leisurely explorations without feeling too sticky or oppressive.

May Average Humidity in Kalabo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kalabo, 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 Kalabo is approximately 44%, 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 Kalabo

In Kalabo 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 Kalabo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kalabo for May

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

Data source: Kalabo 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 Kalabo Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kalabo, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (74°F)	241 mm (9.5 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	23°C (74°F)	262 mm (10.3 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	170 mm (6.7 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	23°C (74°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	67%	extreme
May Weather	21°C (71°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	44%	very high
June Weather	19°C (66°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	34%	very high
July Weather	19°C (66°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	29%	very high
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	23%	very high
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	20%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (82°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	27%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	60%	extreme
December Weather	24°C (76°F)	192 mm (7.6 inches)	85%	extreme