Dedza climate

Dedza Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Dedza, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 24°C on May 1 to 22°C on May 31, and lows from 13°C to 10°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 9 mm over about 3 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Dedza, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
23°C
Average low
11°C
Precipitation
9 mm
Reanalysis high
32°CMay 10, 1998
Reanalysis low
6°CMay 4, 1997
Daylight
11 h 35 min to 11 h 20 min
Cloud cover
37%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
12°C
Wind
9.7 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 124°C13°C27°C 19989°C 200714%
May 224°C13°C27°C 19949°C 201412%
May 324°C12°C27°C 19949°C 199711%
May 424°C12°C28°C 19926°C 199710%
May 524°C12°C27°C 19929°C 200510%
May 624°C12°C27°C 20089°C 20119%
May 723°C12°C28°C 19988°C 19949%
May 823°C12°C30°C 19989°C 20169%
May 923°C12°C31°C 19988°C 19938%
May 1023°C12°C32°C 19988°C 20066%
May 1123°C12°C31°C 19988°C 20066%
May 1223°C12°C30°C 19988°C 19976%
May 1323°C12°C30°C 19989°C 20166%
May 1423°C11°C28°C 19987°C 19977%
May 1523°C11°C27°C 19987°C 19978%
May 1623°C11°C26°C 20077°C 19978%
May 1723°C11°C25°C 20077°C 20128%
May 1823°C11°C25°C 20118°C 20148%
May 1923°C11°C25°C 20066°C 20208%
May 2023°C11°C26°C 20068°C 19977%
May 2123°C11°C27°C 20078°C 20158%
May 2223°C11°C28°C 20078°C 20087%
May 2323°C11°C26°C 19926°C 20196%
May 2423°C11°C26°C 20027°C 20126%
May 2523°C11°C27°C 19928°C 20086%
May 2623°C11°C26°C 20118°C 20016%
May 2723°C11°C26°C 20107°C 20125%
May 2823°C11°C26°C 19927°C 20055%
May 2923°C11°C27°C 20107°C 19984%
May 3023°C10°C25°C 20077°C 19944%
May 3122°C10°C25°C 19927°C 19943%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Dedza, in percent.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

May 1
sunrise 5:52 AM, sunset 5:27 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 5:20 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.