Tsavo West National Park weather in May (Coast Region, Kenya)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Tsavo West National Park this May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Tsavo West National Park is usually perfect in May, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 29°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 19°C.

Precipitation

Tsavo West National Park in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 9 days days of rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tsavo West National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Tsavo West National Park, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 60 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Where to go in Kenya in May

Find out more about the weather in Kenya and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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