Tufi Weather in May
Tufi in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 222 mm (8.7 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Tufi in May
As part of the rainy season, Tufi sees around 17 days of rain in May, with an average of 222 mm (8.7 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Tufi in May
May in Tufi brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July, August, September and October 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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Tufi Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
222 mm (8.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Historical weather for Tufi in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tufi spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tufi historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Tufi spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in May was on May 17, 2025, with a maximum of 29°C (84°F).
- Tufi experienced its chilliest May day on May 27, 2015, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- Tufi registered its coldest May night on May 31, 2015, with temperatures dropping to 25°C (77°F).
- Peak precipitation in May occurred on May 21, 2021, when 155 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Tufi in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Tufi 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Tufi in May
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