worldweatherTanzania weather in May - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
Daytime
27°
Night
19°
☀️ Day length
11 h 50 min
Chance of rain
22%
Thunder days
4%
Snow days
1%
Humid days
87%
In May, Tanzania averages about 27° during the day and 19° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 22% chance of rain.
Tanzania weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30℃ | 21℃ | 18% |
| February | 30℃ | 21℃ | 19% |
| March | 30℃ | 21℃ | 29% |
| April | 29℃ | 21℃ | 35% |
| May | 27℃ | 19℃ | 22% |
| June ★ | 27℃ | 18℃ | 6% |
| July ★ | 27℃ | 17℃ | 4% |
| August ★ | 28℃ | 18℃ | 8% |
| September ★ | 28℃ | 18℃ | 9% |
| October | 29℃ | 19℃ | 14% |
| November | 30℃ | 20℃ | 24% |
| December | 30℃ | 21℃ | 23% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Tanzania in May? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | 🌊 Sea | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dar es Salaam | 31℃ | 22℃ | 29℃ | 42% |
| Zanzibar | 30℃ | 23℃ | 29℃ | 36% |
| Morogoro | 28℃ | 19℃ | - | 36% |
| Dodoma | 28℃ | 17℃ | - | 4% |
| Mwanza | 28℃ | 18℃ | - | 22% |
| Moshi | 27℃ | 18℃ | - | 29% |
| Tanga | 25℃ | 24℃ | 28℃ | 0% |
| Iringa | 25℃ | 15℃ | - | 7% |
| Arusha | 22℃ | 17℃ | - | 22% |
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Tanzania.