May Weather in Kiratu, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Kiratu, Tanzania is a comfortable 16°C (62°F), with a minimum of 10°C (49°F) and a maximum of 23°C (74°F). Expect 161 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation spread across 22 days, contributing to an average humidity of 71%. Enjoy the mild weather and be prepared for occasional rainfall!

May Temperature in Kiratu

In May in Kiratu, the average temperature is 16°C (62°F). The maximum can reach 23°C (74°F), and the minimum can be as low as 10°C (49°F). This mild climate makes Kiratu an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather and outdoor activities.

May Weather in Kiratu: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kiratu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kiratu, May typically has an average temperature of 16°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (49°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kiratu generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Kiratu

In Kiratu in May, the total precipitation amount is 161 mm (6.4 in), recorded over the course of 22 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kiratu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kiratu, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kiratu, May typically receives around 161 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Kiratu

In Kiratu in May, humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 16°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a warm, damp embrace, making it a bit uncomfortable for traveling unless you're accustomed to such conditions.

May Average Humidity in Kiratu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kiratu, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Kiratu is approximately 71%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Kiratu

In Kiratu in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Kiratu, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kiratu for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kiratu in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Kiratu typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Kiratu May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Kiratu Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kiratu varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Kiratu, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kiratu, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (66°F)356 mm (14.0 inches)68%extreme
February Weather19°C (66°F)204 mm (8.0 inches)62%extreme
March Weather19°C (67°F)318 mm (12.5 inches)55%extreme
April Weather18°C (65°F)265 mm (10.4 inches)58%extreme
May Weather16°C (62°F)161 mm (6.4 inches)71%extreme
June Weather15°C (60°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)73%extreme
July Weather15°C (59°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)68%extreme
August Weather15°C (60°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)63%extreme
September Weather17°C (62°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)60%extreme
October Weather18°C (65°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)68%extreme
November Weather18°C (65°F)128 mm (5.0 inches)83%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)208 mm (8.2 inches)84%extreme

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