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Nampula in May

Autumn in Nampula: expect hot weather with highs of 28°C.

🌡️ 28°C / 19°C🌧️ 6.6 rainy days📊 Shoulder Season

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May Weather in Nampula

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Average High

28°C

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Average Low

19°C

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Rain Days

6.6

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Season

Autumn

What to Expect

May in Nampula brings hot weather with daytime highs around 28°C and nighttime lows of 19°C. You can expect approximately 6.6 days of rain during the month. This is shoulder season with moderate crowds. A good balance of decent weather and reasonable prices.

Packing tip: Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. A light layer for air-conditioned spaces. Consider packing a compact umbrella.

May Costs in Nampula

Budget

MZN 3000

per day

Mid-Range

MZN 7000

per day

Luxury

MZN 15000

per day

Things to Do in Nampula in May

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Guided walking tour through a European city
1

Nampula Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Nampula on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

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Local street food and cuisine
2

Nampula Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Nampula with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
3

Best of Nampula: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Nampula's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Scenic countryside day trip
4

Day Trip from Nampula: Scenic Excursion

Escape Nampula for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
5

Nampula Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Nampula's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

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FAQ: Nampula in May

What is the weather like in Nampula in May?

Nampula in May has average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C, with around 6.6 rainy days. The weather is generally hot.

Is May a good time to visit Nampula?

May is a shoulder season in Nampula, which means decent weather with fewer crowds and often lower prices than peak months.

How crowded is Nampula in May?

May sees moderate tourist numbers in Nampula. Popular spots will be busy but manageable.

How much does it cost to visit Nampula in May?

Budget travellers can get by on around MZN 3000/day. Mid-range travellers should budget MZN 7000/day. Shoulder season often offers good value compared to peak months.

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