Tsavo National Park in Kenia
From mid-July to September and December to mid-March are the best months to visit both Tsavo National Parks. This park is a must see. The park is mountainous and green.
Tsavo Weather in May
Tsavo in May averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Tsavo in May
This month experiences about 9 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Tsavo in May
Tsavo in May gets highs of 32°C (90°F) during the day and drops to 22°C (72°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Tsavo.
Tsavo Temperature in May
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Tsavo Weather by Month
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Best Places in Kenya 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 Tsavo in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tsavo 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Tsavo in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Tsavo 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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