Ubungo Weather in May

Ubungo in May sees high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 154 mm (6.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Ubungo in May

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 154 mm (6.1 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Ubungo in May

Temperatures in Ubungo in May top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Ubungo in May

There are approximately 215 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Ubungo in May

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 27°C (81°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Ubungo.

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Ubungo Temperature in May

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 154 mm (6.1 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ubungo typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in May

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

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Historical weather for Ubungo in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ubungo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Ubungo historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ubungo from 2004 through 2026.

• The warmest day in May was on May 17, 2024, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
• The lowest daytime temperature in May was 24°C (75°F), recorded on May 28, 2005.
• The coldest night in May in Ubungo was on May 21, 2005, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).

What to Wear in Ubungo in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ubungo in May

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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