May Weather in Masumbwe, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Masumbwe, Tanzania hovers around 23°C (74°F). Expect a comfortable range, with minimums dipping to 14°C (58°F) and maximums reaching up to 32°C (89°F). Be prepared for some rain, as 43 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation is likely over 6 days. With an average humidity of 81%, it’s a month to enjoy the warmth while staying hydrated!

May Temperature in Masumbwe

In May in Masumbwe, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). Maximums can reach up to 32°C (89°F), while minimums can dip as low as 14°C (58°F). This mild climate makes Masumbwe an ideal destination for outdoor activities and exploration during this time of year.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Masumbwe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Masumbwe, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Masumbwe 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 Masumbwe

In Masumbwe in May, the precipitation amount is 43 mm (1.7 in) over a period of 6 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Masumbwe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Masumbwe, 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 Masumbwe, May typically receives around 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 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 Masumbwe

In Masumbwe in May, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket draped over your skin, making travel feel a bit more sluggish and requiring plenty of water breaks to stay comfortable.

May Average Humidity in Masumbwe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Masumbwe, 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 Masumbwe is approximately 81%, 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 Masumbwe

In Masumbwe in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Masumbwe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Masumbwe for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Masumbwe 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 Masumbwe typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Masumbwe 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 Masumbwe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Masumbwe, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (73°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)81%extreme
February Weather23°C (74°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)78%extreme
March Weather23°C (73°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)75%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)170 mm (6.7 inches)79%extreme
May Weather23°C (74°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)81%extreme
June Weather23°C (74°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)66%extreme
July Weather23°C (73°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)58%extreme
August Weather24°C (76°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)53%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)57%extreme
October Weather25°C (77°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)75%extreme
November Weather23°C (74°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)89%extreme
December Weather22°C (73°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)89%extreme

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