Average temperature in May is 19.2 °C
Average daytime temperature is 24.6 °C
Average night temperature is 14.5 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 27.7 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: 12.4 °C
Number of sunny days: 20
Number of rainy days: 11
Number of snow days:
Precipitation sum: 8 mm
* Weather data for Blantyre Malawi is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| May (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum temperature | 23 | 24.6 | 24.2 | 22.5 | 22.7 | 23.5 | 24.1 | 23.6 | 22.1 | 23 | 23.8 | 25.4 | 25.8 | 24.1 | 24 | 25 | 25.2 | 26.1 | 26.8 | 27.7 | 26.2 | 27.4 | 25.2 | 24.5 | 24.8 | 25 | 24 | 23.7 | 24.6 | 25 | 24.5 |
| Apparent max temperature | 22.9 | 25.1 | 25 | 23.2 | 23.5 | 24.6 | 24.6 | 24.3 | 22.3 | 23.8 | 24.7 | 26 | 26.8 | 25.5 | 25.2 | 26.1 | 26.8 | 27 | 27.2 | 29.1 | 27.3 | 28.8 | 26 | 25.9 | 25.3 | 25.9 | 24.7 | 23.3 | 23.7 | 23.8 | 23.2 |
| Mean temperature | 18.4 | 18.9 | 18.8 | 17.5 | 17.6 | 18.2 | 18.3 | 18 | 17.6 | 18 | 18.5 | 19.3 | 19.6 | 19.1 | 18.8 | 19.2 | 19.4 | 20.5 | 21.2 | 21.6 | 20.6 | 21.6 | 20.3 | 19.5 | 19.4 | 18.8 | 18.6 | 18.4 | 18.9 | 19.4 | 19.9 |
| Apparent mean temperature | 14.1 | 13.8 | 14.1 | 12.9 | 11.3 | 12.6 | 12.2 | 13.5 | 13.4 | 13.1 | 13.7 | 12.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 12.7 | 13 | 14.4 | 14.6 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 14.7 | 15.8 | 14.3 | 14.7 | 14.4 | 12.5 | 12.1 | 12.7 | 11.4 | 13.3 | 13.1 |
| Minimum temperature | 14.3 | 14.1 | 14.5 | 13.4 | 12.4 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 14.5 | 14.1 | 13.6 | 14.3 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 14.7 | 13.4 | 15.1 | 14.7 | 15.6 | 17.2 | 17.3 | 15.8 | 17.1 | 15.7 | 14.4 | 14.6 | 12.9 | 14.2 | 14.5 | 13.3 | 15.5 | 15 |
| Apparent min temperature | 17.9 | 18.6 | 18.2 | 17 | 16.8 | 17.6 | 17.7 | 17.4 | 16.9 | 17.8 | 18.4 | 19.1 | 19.2 | 19.1 | 18.1 | 18.4 | 20 | 20 | 20.4 | 21.1 | 20.6 | 20.9 | 19.7 | 19.9 | 18.8 | 18.5 | 17.4 | 17.1 | 17.5 | 17.7 | 18.3 |
| May | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight duration (h) | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 9.3 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Precipitation hours | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 16.6 | 13.4 | 14.3 | 14.5 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.1 | 15 | 15.1 | 14.7 | 11.4 | 9.4 | 13.7 | 14 | 12.5 | 14.7 | 13.5 | 11.5 | 17.1 | 14.1 | 18.8 | 14.1 | 16.9 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 10.5 | 14.8 | 13.2 | 18.2 | 16.8 | 15 |
In May 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Blantyre was 27.7°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to 12.4°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during May in Blantyre are 14.5°C and 24.6°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in May is about 8 mm.