Mbweni Weather in May
Mbweni in May averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Mbweni in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see rain, totalling around 160 mm (6.3 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Mbweni in May
Daytime highs in Mbweni in May reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Mbweni in May
The month enjoys around 215 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September 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.
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Mbweni Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
160 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
215 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mbweni typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
45-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Mbweni in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mbweni spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mbweni historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Mbweni from 2004 through 2025.
- The warmest day in May was on May 17, 2024, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- On May 30, 2007, Mbweni saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on May 2, 2014, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Mbweni in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Mbweni in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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