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The weather in May in Dowa

It's warm in May in Dowa with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 15°C.

Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Dowa. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Dowa, Malawi. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 30°C in 2021, Dowa reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 7°C to a highest value of 18°C.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 5,7 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in May for Dowa

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Dowa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Dowa New York
Average temperature 25°C 22°C
Max. temperature 27°C 28°C
Min. temperature 12°C -5°C
Total precipitation 5,7 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 2 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Dowa with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 15°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 26°C, with nights around 13°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Dowa is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 13°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Dowa, Malawi. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Dowa

Temperature in May in Dowa over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Dowa, Malawi. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in Dowa

Total precipitation in May in Dowa over the years

Daily UV index in May in Dowa

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Dowa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Dowa by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Dowa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.