Masai Mara in May
Warm and damp, as the days hold steady.
May in Masai Mara is warm: highs near 82°F, lows near 59°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, less often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 12 hours 3 minutes.May in Masai Mara is warm: highs near 28°C, lows near 15°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, less often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 12 hours 3 minutes.
- High
- 82°F28°Caverage
- Low
- 59°F15°Caverage
- Wet days
- 3a week · 36% of days
- Daylight
- 12h 03mon average
Is May a good time to visit Masai Mara?
A good month, just outside Masai Mara's best months, which run from June to August.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
How May sits in the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs near 82°F in May, against 82°F to 87°F through the year.Highs near 28°C in May, against 28°C to 31°C through the year.
Chance of a wet day
36% of days in May, against 6% to 49% through the year.
Cloud cover
73% cover in May, against 61% to 81% through the year.
Daylight
12h 03m in May, against 12h 02m to 12h 12m through the year.
Either side
Where Masai Mara sits, in May
Africa/Dar es Salaam- this place
- typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Sunrise, mid-May
- 6:34 AMsets 6:37 PM
- Above the sea
- 1,560 mhigh country
- Latitude
- 1.5°Ssouthern hemisphere
- Nearest of ours
- Nairobi192 km east
The land around Masai Mara, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.