Thinking about venturing to Tanzania this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What to Expect in Tanzania in May
The weather in Tanzania in May can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Mount Kilimanjaro at 21°C (70°F) to very warm in Ruaha National Park at 32°C (90°F). At night it cools down to 20°C (68°F) in Ruaha National Park and 13°C (55°F) in Mount Kilimanjaro. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.For a closer look at conditions across Tanzania, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Ruaha National Park with an average of 6.1 mm (0.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Mount Kilimanjaro with 297 mm (12 in).Average sunshine
Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in May. Dar es Salaam typically receives 215 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.
