May Weather in Makanya, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Makanya, Tanzania is a pleasant 22°C (73°F). Expect minimums around 15°C (59°F) and highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F). During this period, precipitation is notable, with about 126 mm (5.0 in) spread over 15 days. The average humidity lingers at a cozy 83%, perfect for enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the season.

May Temperature in Makanya

In May in Makanya, the average temperature is 22°C (73°F), with maximums reaching 32°C (90°F) and minimums dropping as low as 15°C (59°F). This makes it an ideal time for travel, offering pleasant weather for exploring and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Makanya, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Makanya, May typically has an average temperature of 22°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Makanya generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Makanya

In Makanya in May, the precipitation amount is 126 mm (5.0 in) spread over 15 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Makanya

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Makanya, 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 Makanya, May typically receives around 126 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Makanya

In Makanya in May, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 22°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel a bit more exhausting, yet the lush surroundings create a vibrant atmosphere perfect for exploring.

May Average Humidity in Makanya

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Makanya, 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 Makanya is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Makanya

In Makanya 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 Makanya.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Makanya for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Makanya 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 Makanya typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Makanya 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 Makanya Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Makanya, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	74%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	71%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	69%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (77°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	70%	extreme
May Weather	22°C (73°F)	126 mm (5.0 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	22°C (71°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	21°C (70°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	82%	extreme
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	75%	extreme
September Weather	23°C (73°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	74%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (75°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	78%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	85%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (78°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	83%	extreme