May verdict

South Luangwa National Park, Zambia in May

Weather score87Excellent

Excellent for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 9.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 3mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

29°C

Rain

3mm

Sun

9.1h

Weather score

87

Excellent

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 3mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

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Temperature

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May29°C average high

May is on the cooler side of South Luangwa National Park's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsSeptember to November

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May3mm average rain

May is one of South Luangwa National Park's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsApril to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May9.1 hours average sun

May is one of South Luangwa National Park's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsMay to October

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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May87 weather score

May scores above South Luangwa National Park's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsApril to May and August to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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