Selous Game Reserve

Morogoro region Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Morogoro region, Tanzania in May.

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Selous Game Reserve Morogoro

Are you planning a trip a to Morogoro region, Tanzania in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Morogoro region in May

Morogoro region, Tanzania is a region in Tanzania. May in Morogoro region generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Morogoro at 28°C (82°F) and very warm in Selous Game Reserve at 31°C (88°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Selous Game Reserve and 19°C (66°F) in Morogoro. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For a closer look at conditions across Morogoro region, Tanzania, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Selous Game Reserve with an average of 33 mm (1.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Morogoro with 88 mm (3.5 in).

Explore Morogoro region by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Morogoro region — and find the best time to visit. (based on Selous Game Reserve)

January33°C (91°F) February33°C (91°F) March31°C (88°F) April31°C (88°F) May31°C (88°F) This monthJune31°C (88°F) July31°C (88°F) August31°C (88°F) September33°C (91°F) October34°C (93°F) November35°C (95°F) December34°C (93°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Morogoro region in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Morogoro region.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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).

Popular Destinations in Morogoro region

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Morogoro region, Tanzania?

Temperature range in Morogoro region (May)

Precipitation variation in Morogoro region (May)

Selous Game Reserve

In May Selous Game Reserve generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
122 mm (4.8 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
5.5 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
7 days
2 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
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Morogoro

In May Morogoro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
215 mm (8.5 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
10 days
4 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
perfect
perfect
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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Morogoro region in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Selous Game Reserve 31°C (88°F) 20°C (68°F) 33 mm (1.3 in)
Morogoro 28°C (82°F) 19°C (66°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)

Morogoro region weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Morogoro region, Tanzania in May?

Expect tolerable weather across Morogoro region, Tanzania in May. The popular destination of Selous Game Reserve averages 31°C (88°F) by day and 20°C (68°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Morogoro region, Tanzania in May?

Daytime temperatures in Selous Game Reserve peak at roughly 31°C (88°F) in May, dropping to about 20°C (68°F) overnight.

Does Morogoro region, Tanzania get a lot of rain in May?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Morogoro region, Tanzania during May, with Selous Game Reserve averaging close to 33 mm (1.3 in).

Is May a Good Time to Visit Morogoro region, Tanzania?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Morogoro region, Tanzania with overall pleasant weather in Selous Game Reserve.

On average, the best time to visit Morogoro region, Tanzania is in June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Selous Game Reserve. On the other hand, the months of January, February, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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