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Temperatures in May
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Temperature in Tanzania in May

May in Tanzania has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from pleasant in Mount Kilimanjaro with 21°C to very high temperatures in Kwangwazi with 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Kwangwazi and 13°C in Mount Kilimanjaro.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Tanzania in May?

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in May in Tanzania?
    • Based on our systematic data collection, Kwangwazi has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 32°C, while at night is goes down to an approximate temperature of 22°C."

  • What is the coldest city in May in Tanzania?
    • For the month of May, Mount Kilimanjaro is the most temperate city in Tanzania based on our records. With highs averaging 21°C and nighttime temperatures dipping to around 13°C.

  • How much sun does Tanzania get in May?
    • The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 215 hours of sunshine in Dar es Salaam. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

  • What is the water's temperature in May?
    • The water temperature averages approximately 27°C in Dar es Salaam this month, an ideal temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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