Bagamoyo weather in May (Tanzania)

How is the weather in Bagamoyo in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Bagamoyo generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 23°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Bagamoyo in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 215 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bagamoyo climate page with graphs.

 

Bagamoyo, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 145 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Where to go in Tanzania in May

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Bagamoyo in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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