Weather in Harare in May
In an average May, Harare sees a daily high around 24°C and a low around 11°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 24°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 21°C to 26°C |
| Average low | 11°C |
| Typical low range | 9°C to 13°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
30°C
2026-05-06
Lowest
14°C
1996-05-27
Low
Highest
16°C
2020-05-01
Lowest
5°C
2004-05-24
Feels-like
Highest
33°C
2026-05-03
Lowest
2°C
2004-05-24
Humidity
Highest
14.2 g/m³
2025-05-02
Lowest
4.9 g/m³
1992-05-22
Wind
Highest
29 km/h
1984-05-30
Lowest
5 km/h
1983-05-07
Gust
Highest
57 km/h
1984-05-30
Lowest
16 km/h
1981-05-05
Precip
Wettest
61 mm
1996
Driest
0 mm
1998
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