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Mwaseni in May

Hot and damp, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

May in Mwaseni is hot: highs near 89°F, lows near 72°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, less often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 11 hours 46 minutes.May in Mwaseni is hot: highs near 32°C, lows near 22°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, less often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 11 hours 46 minutes.

High
89°F32°Caverage
Low
72°F22°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 39% of days
Daylight
11h 46mon average

Is May a good time to visit Mwaseni?

A good month, just outside Mwaseni's most comfortable 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 week

Temperature

Highs near 89°F in May, against 89°F to 97°F through the year.Highs near 32°C in May, against 32°C to 36°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

39% of days in May, against 6% to 84% through the year.

Cloud cover

48% cover in May, against 35% to 75% through the year.

Daylight

11h 46m in May, against 11h 41m to 12h 34m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with May shaded. The olive line marks the most comfortable months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. April89°32°low 74°low 23°6 wet days a weekRain on about six days a week.
  2. May89°32°low 72°low 22°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. June90°32°low 69°low 21°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.

Where Mwaseni sits, in May

Africa/Dar es Salaam
this place
typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-May
6:31 AMsets 6:17 PM
Above the sea
60 mlow-lying
Latitude
7.7°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Dar es Salaam161 km north-east

The land around Mwaseni, 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.

Elsewhere in Tanzania in May

high · low · wet days
See May on the planning mapThe whole year in Mwaseni

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Mwaseni. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.