May Weather in Masasi, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Masasi, Tanzania, the average temperature in May is a pleasant 25°C (77°F). Expect the mercury to dip to a minimum of 15°C (60°F) and soar to a maximum of 34°C (93°F). During this time, you can anticipate 15 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread over 3 days and an average humidity of 81%.

May Temperature in Masasi

In May in Masasi, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (93°F) and the minimum can be as low as 15°C (60°F). This mild climate makes Masasi a perfect destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Masasi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Masasi, May typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (60°F).

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

May Precipitation in Masasi

In Masasi in May, the precipitation amount is 15 mm (0.6 in) over the course of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Masasi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Masasi, 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 Masasi, May typically receives around 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.

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

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May Humidity in Masasi

In Masasi in May, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, thick blanket, making traveling quite challenging as you may feel sticky and sluggish, requiring frequent breaks to stay refreshed and hydrated.

May Average Humidity in Masasi

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

In Masasi in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Masasi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Masasi for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Masasi 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 Masasi typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Masasi 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 Masasi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Masasi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (80°F)	139 mm (5.5 inches)	87%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	87%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	153 mm (6.0 inches)	85%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (78°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	85%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	24°C (75°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	75%	very high
July Weather	23°C (74°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	67%	very high
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	61%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (78°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	59%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	57%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (82°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	64%	extreme
December Weather	28°C (82°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	82%	extreme