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Tarangire National Park Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F), May in Tarangire National Park brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 89 mm (3.5 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Tarangire National Park in May
You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 89 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Tarangire National Park in May
Tarangire National Park in May has excellent weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 18°C (64°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Tarangire National Park.
Tarangire National Park Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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Historical weather records for Tarangire National Park in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tarangire National Park spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tarangire National Park historical weather extremes in May
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tarangire National Park.
- On May 23, 2007, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- On May 13, 2007, Tarangire National Park saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 13°C (55°F) (May 30, 2020).
- The wettest May day on record brought 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation to Tarangire National Park (May 6, 2019).
Best Places in Tanzania in May
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Tarangire National Park in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tarangire National Park in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Tarangire National Park in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Tarangire National Park 3-Day Forecast
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