Best time to visit Tanzania in May
May is a less ideal time to visit Tanzania — the country-average travel-comfort score is 79/100. The best months are July, June, August.
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Weather in Tanzania in May
Typical weather across Tanzania in May: average high 29.2°C, low 23.1°C, about 92.9 mm of rain, and 10.2 hours of sunshine per day. Among Tanzania's cities, Dar es Salaam has the best weather in May (score 79/100, May climate details).
| Metric | Tanzania avg | Best city (Dar es Salaam) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 79 | 79 |
| High / Low | 29.2° / 23.1° | 29.2° / 23.1° |
| Precipitation | 92.9 mm | 464.5 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 10.2 | 10.2 |
Is May recommended?
May is not the best month to visit Tanzania. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Tanzania.
When to visit Tanzania in other months
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