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Chizumulu Island in May

Great month. Inside Chizumulu Island's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
27°C (81°F) / 19°C (66°F)
average high / low
Rain days
4
Crowds
Medium
Malawi overall
Prices
Medium
Malawi overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Chizumulu Island

Inside Chizumulu Island's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Chizumulu Island in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • Chizumulu IslandHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 4 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Malawi overall
Medium
Prices · Malawi overall
Medium

Malawi overall: Dry season starts; lake visibility improves for snorkelling at Cape Maclear.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chizumulu Island, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Jun: 26 °C (79 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 19 °C (66 °F)

    Jun: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 4

    Jun: 1 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 0

May: Inside Chizumulu Island's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

June: Inside Chizumulu Island's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Chizumulu Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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