Nchelenge Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Nchelenge, 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 18°C to 16°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 6 mm over about 3 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: 17°C
Precipitation: 6 mm
Reanalysis high: 33°CMay 6, 2000
Reanalysis low: 12°CMay 18, 2020
Daylight: 11 h 46 min to 11 h 37 min
Cloud cover: 26%
Humidity: 65%
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.

Date	Normal high	Normal low	Reanalysis high	Reanalysis low	Chance wet
May 1	29°C	18°C	31°C 2011	15°C 2002	15%
May 2	29°C	18°C	32°C 2000	15°C 2002	14%
May 3	29°C	18°C	32°C 1998	14°C 2002	13%
May 4	29°C	18°C	32°C 2000	15°C 2002	13%
May 5	29°C	18°C	32°C 2000	14°C 2007	13%
May 6	29°C	18°C	33°C 2000	13°C 1997	13%
May 7	29°C	18°C	32°C 2000	13°C 1997	12%
May 8	29°C	18°C	32°C 1998	14°C 1997	11%
May 9	29°C	18°C	32°C 1998	14°C 1997	9%
May 10	29°C	18°C	32°C 1998	14°C 1997	8%
May 11	29°C	18°C	32°C 2003	14°C 1997	7%
May 12	29°C	17°C	33°C 1998	13°C 2002	6%
May 13	29°C	17°C	33°C 1998	13°C 1993	5%
May 14	29°C	17°C	33°C 1998	14°C 2002	5%
May 15	29°C	17°C	31°C 1998	14°C 1997	5%
May 16	29°C	17°C	31°C 2015	13°C 1993	4%
May 17	29°C	17°C	30°C 2017	13°C 1993	4%
May 18	29°C	17°C	31°C 2000	12°C 2020	4%
May 19	29°C	17°C	31°C 2000	13°C 1993	4%
May 20	29°C	17°C	32°C 2000	14°C 2020	3%
May 21	29°C	17°C	31°C 2006	14°C 2016	3%
May 22	29°C	17°C	32°C 2003	14°C 2016	2%
May 23	29°C	17°C	32°C 2003	14°C 2016	2%
May 24	29°C	17°C	32°C 2003	14°C 2016	2%
May 25	29°C	17°C	32°C 2003	14°C 2016	2%
May 26	29°C	17°C	32°C 2003	14°C 2016	2%
May 27	29°C	17°C	33°C 2003	13°C 1998	2%
May 28	29°C	17°C	32°C 2003	13°C 1998	1%
May 29	29°C	17°C	31°C 2011	13°C 1998	1%
May 30	29°C	17°C	32°C 2003	13°C 1998	1%
May 31	29°C	16°C	32°C 2011	13°C 2001	1%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

May 1: sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 5:55 PM
May 31: sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 5:51 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.