Marumbi Weather in May
May in Marumbi brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 186 mm (7.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Marumbi in May
You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 186 mm (7.3 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Marumbi in May
May in Marumbi brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. 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.For Marumbi itself, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Tanzania, check out our Marumbi's climate page.
Marumbi Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
186 mm (7.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1985-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Marumbi 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
31-year average (1985-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Marumbi in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Marumbi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Marumbi historical weather extremes in May
Based on 21 years of weather observations in Marumbi between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Marumbi reached 32°C (90°F) (May 2, 2024).
- On May 30, 2007, Marumbi saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- The coldest night in May in Marumbi was on May 2, 2014, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).
Best Places in Tanzania in May
Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Tanzania in May →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Marumbi in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Marumbi in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Tanzania, check out our Marumbi's climate page.
See the full Marumbi climate overview or explore weather in Tanzania.
