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May Weather in Babati, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Babati, Tanzania is a pleasant 19°C (67°F). You'll experience a minimum of 12°C (53°F) and a comfortable maximum of 27°C (81°F). Be prepared for a bit of moisture, as there's an average precipitation of 78 mm (3.1 in) over 15 days, and expect the air to be quite humid with an average of 77% humidity.

May Temperature in Babati

In May in Babati, the average temperature is 19°C (67°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 27°C (81°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 12°C (53°F). This mild climate makes Babati a perfect destination for travelers looking to enjoy comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Babati, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Babati, May typically has an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (53°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Babati 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 Babati

In Babati, in May, the precipitation amount is 78 mm (3.1 in) over a span of 15 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Babati

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Babati, 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 Babati, May typically receives around 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 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 Babati

In Babati in May, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 19°C (67°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel slightly more challenging as the air clings to your skin, turning every step into a leisurely stroll through a sauna.

May Average Humidity in Babati

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Babati, 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 Babati is approximately 77%, 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 Babati

In Babati 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 Babati, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Babati for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Babati 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 Babati typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Babati 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 Babati Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Babati, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (72°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)76%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)72%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)64%extreme
April Weather21°C (70°F)151 mm (5.9 inches)66%extreme
May Weather19°C (67°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)77%extreme
June Weather18°C (65°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)78%extreme
July Weather18°C (65°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)75%extreme
August Weather19°C (67°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)67%extreme
September Weather20°C (69°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)62%extreme
October Weather22°C (71°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)64%extreme
November Weather22°C (72°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)79%extreme
December Weather22°C (72°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)87%extreme

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