Temperature
Warm by day, mild at night.
80°Ftypical May high
Typical range
May climate
May in Tarangire National Park
Tanzania · Africa
Warm days and some sun.
Excellent time to visit
Daytime high
80°F
Lows around 63°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
9.5 h/day
Air feel
Comfortable
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 9 wet days this month.
29%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
9.6 hMay sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days with mostly dry air.
LowMay Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In May, afternoons feel about 80° and nights feel near 66°.
CoolComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
28%May Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in May.
4 mphMay Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical May day
May late afternoons are around 80°F, easing to about 73°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning70°F
Rain36%
Cloud78%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Midday77°F
Rain26%
Cloud80%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon79°F
Rain12%
Cloud74%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening73°F
Rain12%
Cloud60%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 85 | 65 | 3.6 | 12 | 11.4 | 65 |
| Feb | 87 | 65 | 2.5 | 10 | 11.4 | 62 |
| Mar | 87 | 66 | 4.1 | 14 | 10.8 | 68 |
| Apr | 82 | 67 | 6.6 | 24 | 10.0 | 76 |
| May | 80 | 63 | 1.0 | 9 | 9.6 | 72 |
| Jun | 80 | 59 | 0.4 | 2 | 9.8 | 65 |
| Jul | 80 | 59 | 0.2 | 1 | 10.1 | 61 |
| Aug | 83 | 61 | 0.1 | 1 | 10.2 | 57 |
| Sep | 87 | 63 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.8 | 53 |
| Oct | 89 | 65 | 0.6 | 4 | 11.1 | 53 |
| Nov | 89 | 67 | 3.0 | 11 | 11.1 | 61 |
| Dec | 85 | 67 | 5.3 | 17 | 11.3 | 67 |
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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Tarangire National Park with Chobe National Park.
Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology