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Kendwa Weather in May
May in Kendwa sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. With around 241 mm (9.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Kendwa in May
This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 241 mm (9.5 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Kendwa in May
Expect highs of 29°C (84°F) in Kendwa in May, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Kendwa Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
241 mm (9.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Kendwa Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kendwa typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
44-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Kendwa in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kendwa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kendwa historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Kendwa spans 2004 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Kendwa reached 32°C (90°F) (May 31, 2005).
- On May 30, 2007, Kendwa saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on May 10, 2006, marking the coldest May night on record.
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 Kendwa in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Kendwa 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
What To Do in Kendwa in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Kendwa 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Dar es Salaam
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