Eswatini
Eswatini in May
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Eswatini in May — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Eswatini in May?
- Vuvulane is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 27°C (80°F) in May; Mhlambanyatsi is the coolest at 22°C (71°F).
Warmest
27°
Vuvulane
Coolest
22°
Mhlambanyatsi
Driest
16 mm
Big Bend
Across Eswatini, May highs run from 22°C (71°F) (Mhlambanyatsi) to 27°C (80°F) (Vuvulane). On average it is about as warm as April. Most destinations stay largely dry. Best bets this month: Mbabane and Piggs Peak.
Best places in Eswatini in May
Weather in May by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manzini | 27° | 13° | 22 mm | — | 100 |
| Mhlume | 27° | 13° | 20 mm | — | 100 |
| Lobamba | 26° | 12° | 21 mm | — | 99 |
| Piggs Peak | 22° | 9° | 28 mm | — | 99 |
| Malkerns | 26° | 12° | 21 mm | — | 99 |
| Hluti | 25° | 12° | 24 mm | — | 99 |
| Big Bend | 27° | 13° | 16 mm | — | 99 |
| Siteki | 25° | 12° | 28 mm | — | 99 |
| Vuvulane | 27° | 13° | 21 mm | — | 99 |
| Kwaluseni | 27° | 13° | 21 mm | — | 99 |
| Ezulwini | 25° | 12° | 22 mm | — | 99 |
| Mbabane | 22° | 9° | 37 mm | — | 98 |
| Nhlangano | 23° | 10° | 20 mm | — | 98 |
| Bhunya | 24° | 10° | 20 mm | — | 98 |
| Mhlambanyatsi | 22° | 9° | 32 mm | — | 98 |
| Hlatikulu | 22° | 10° | 24 mm | — | 98 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Eswatini in May?
Average daytime highs range from 22° in Mhlambanyatsi to 27° in Vuvulane.