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Iringa Weather in May

May in Iringa typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Iringa in May

Typically, about 4 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Iringa in May

Weather in Iringa is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 25°C (77°F), while nights settle around 15°C (59°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°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.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Iringa.

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Iringa Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 14%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 11 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  

Historical weather for Iringa in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Iringa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Iringa historical weather extremes in May

According to our 20 years of weather records for Iringa, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.

  • Iringa recorded its highest May temperature of 30°C (86°F) on May 23, 2018.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 20°C (68°F), recorded on May 24, 2006.
  • The coldest night in May in Iringa was on May 4, 2008, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).

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 Iringa in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Iringa in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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