Harare weather in May

May in Harare: nice, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#1 of 12 months in Harare · #7 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 95/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Harare climate normals — May

Daytime high23°C / 73°F😎 nice
Nighttime low11°C / 51°F
Feels like (high)22°C / 72°F
Rainfall1 mm / 0.1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days1 days
Humidity63%💧 humid
Dew point9°C / 48°F
Sunshine10.1 h/day
Daylight11.3 h
Wind12 km/h / 8 mph
Air quality (US AQI)45🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Harare in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Harare?
May in Harare: nice, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Harare on SeasonMap's comfort score (95/100).
What is the weather like in Harare in May?
In May, Harare averages a daily high of 22.6°C and a low of 10.5°C, with about 1.3 mm of rain over roughly 0.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Harare in May?
Harare has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 45 in May.

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