Mchinji climate

Mchinji Weather in May

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

Average highs run from 27°C on May 1 to 26°C on May 31, and lows from 14°C to 12°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 6 mm over about 0 wet days.

May day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Mchinji, 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
26°C
Average low
13°C
Precipitation
6 mm
Reanalysis high
35°CMay 10, 1998
Reanalysis low
8°CMay 19, 2020
Daylight
11 h 37 min to 11 h 22 min
Cloud cover
37%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
12°C
Wind
11.5 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 127°C14°C31°C 199810°C 20079%
May 227°C14°C31°C 199810°C 20148%
May 327°C14°C31°C 199810°C 20037%
May 427°C13°C32°C 19929°C 19976%
May 527°C13°C31°C 201010°C 19976%
May 627°C13°C32°C 19989°C 20045%
May 727°C13°C33°C 199810°C 19975%
May 827°C13°C33°C 199810°C 20135%
May 927°C13°C34°C 199810°C 19934%
May 1027°C13°C35°C 19989°C 19934%
May 1127°C13°C35°C 19989°C 19993%
May 1227°C13°C34°C 199810°C 19973%
May 1326°C13°C33°C 19989°C 19974%
May 1426°C13°C33°C 19989°C 20094%
May 1526°C12°C31°C 19988°C 20094%
May 1626°C12°C31°C 20059°C 19975%
May 1726°C12°C30°C 20059°C 20024%
May 1826°C12°C30°C 20059°C 20204%
May 1926°C12°C30°C 20058°C 20204%
May 2026°C12°C29°C 20069°C 20204%
May 2126°C12°C30°C 199510°C 20204%
May 2226°C12°C30°C 199510°C 20153%
May 2326°C12°C31°C 19928°C 20192%
May 2426°C12°C31°C 20029°C 20192%
May 2526°C12°C31°C 199210°C 19992%
May 2626°C12°C31°C 19929°C 20012%
May 2726°C12°C30°C 20029°C 19942%
May 2826°C12°C30°C 20039°C 20092%
May 2926°C12°C30°C 20109°C 20091%
May 3026°C12°C29°C 20028°C 19941%
May 3126°C12°C29°C 19929°C 19950%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Mchinji, in percent.02468101102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

May 1
sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 5:34 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 5:27 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.