Lichinga climate

Lichinga Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Lichinga, 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 18°C to 16°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 12 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 Lichinga, in °C, with the record for each date.101520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
26°C
Average low
17°C
Precipitation
12 mm
Reanalysis high
34°CMay 11, 1998
Reanalysis low
13°CMay 31, 1995
Daylight
11 h 38 min to 11 h 24 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
69%
Dew point
15°C
Wind
16.6 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°C18°C28°C 199816°C 200216%
May 227°C18°C30°C 199816°C 201515%
May 327°C18°C31°C 199816°C 199713%
May 427°C18°C30°C 200014°C 199713%
May 527°C18°C31°C 199215°C 199712%
May 626°C18°C31°C 200015°C 199711%
May 726°C18°C30°C 199215°C 199710%
May 826°C18°C32°C 199816°C 20139%
May 926°C18°C32°C 199814°C 20137%
May 1026°C18°C33°C 199815°C 19976%
May 1126°C18°C34°C 199816°C 20165%
May 1226°C18°C33°C 199815°C 19975%
May 1326°C17°C32°C 199815°C 20025%
May 1426°C17°C30°C 199814°C 20096%
May 1526°C17°C29°C 199814°C 20097%
May 1626°C17°C29°C 200514°C 20098%
May 1726°C17°C29°C 200513°C 20028%
May 1826°C17°C29°C 200514°C 19938%
May 1926°C17°C28°C 200514°C 20207%
May 2026°C17°C29°C 200614°C 19976%
May 2126°C17°C30°C 200614°C 20156%
May 2226°C17°C30°C 200714°C 20167%
May 2326°C17°C30°C 199514°C 20197%
May 2426°C17°C28°C 200214°C 20127%
May 2526°C17°C29°C 200215°C 20126%
May 2626°C17°C29°C 200214°C 20126%
May 2726°C17°C28°C 200014°C 19946%
May 2826°C17°C29°C 199214°C 20056%
May 2926°C17°C29°C 201013°C 20095%
May 3026°C16°C28°C 201114°C 19944%
May 3126°C16°C29°C 201113°C 19954%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Lichinga, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

May 1
sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 5:25 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 5:19 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.