Tsavo West National Park Weather in May
May in Tsavo West National Park typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Tsavo West National Park in May
You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Tsavo West National Park in May
If you're visiting Tsavo West National Park in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Tsavo West National Park Temperature in May
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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What to Wear in Tsavo West National Park 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Tsavo West National Park in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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