Ruangwa Weather in May

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

Average highs run from 29°C on May 1 to 29°C on May 31, and lows from 20°C to 18°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 47 mm over about 9 wet days.

May day by day

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

Normal low
Normal high
Reanalysis extreme high
Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high: 29°C
Average low: 19°C
Precipitation: 47 mm
Reanalysis high: 35°CMay 13, 1998
Reanalysis low: 14°CMay 25, 2004
Daylight: 11 h 45 min to 11 h 34 min
Cloud cover: 44%
Humidity: 79%
Dew point: 19°C
Wind: 12.2 km/h

Every day of the month

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

Date	Normal high	Normal low	Reanalysis high	Reanalysis low	Chance wet
May 1	29°C	20°C	32°C 2003	17°C 2005	50%
May 2	29°C	20°C	32°C 1998	17°C 2005	47%
May 3	29°C	20°C	33°C 2003	17°C 2008	45%
May 4	29°C	20°C	33°C 2003	16°C 1997	44%
May 5	29°C	19°C	33°C 2003	15°C 2011	42%
May 6	29°C	19°C	33°C 1998	16°C 1997	41%
May 7	29°C	19°C	33°C 1998	16°C 2016	39%
May 8	29°C	19°C	33°C 1998	15°C 2016	37%
May 9	29°C	19°C	33°C 1998	16°C 2016	35%
May 10	29°C	19°C	33°C 1998	15°C 1997	34%
May 11	29°C	19°C	34°C 1998	16°C 1997	32%
May 12	29°C	19°C	35°C 1998	17°C 1997	30%
May 13	29°C	19°C	35°C 1998	17°C 2016	29%
May 14	29°C	19°C	34°C 1998	17°C 2016	29%
May 15	29°C	19°C	33°C 1998	15°C 2009	29%
May 16	29°C	19°C	32°C 2000	16°C 2009	29%
May 17	29°C	19°C	32°C 2000	16°C 2020	30%
May 18	29°C	19°C	33°C 2000	15°C 1993	30%
May 19	29°C	19°C	33°C 1998	15°C 1997	28%
May 20	29°C	18°C	33°C 1998	16°C 2016	27%
May 21	29°C	18°C	33°C 1998	15°C 2004	26%
May 22	29°C	18°C	33°C 1998	15°C 2008	26%
May 23	29°C	18°C	33°C 2000	15°C 2016	25%
May 24	29°C	18°C	33°C 2003	15°C 2016	26%
May 25	29°C	18°C	33°C 2003	14°C 2004	25%
May 26	29°C	18°C	33°C 2003	15°C 2016	24%
May 27	29°C	18°C	33°C 2000	15°C 2016	24%
May 28	29°C	18°C	33°C 2003	15°C 2016	23%
May 29	29°C	18°C	32°C 2000	15°C 2004	22%
May 30	29°C	18°C	32°C 2003	16°C 2000	20%
May 31	29°C	18°C	33°C 1998	15°C 2006	18%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

May 1: sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 6:14 PM
May 31: sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 6:09 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.