May Weather in Kahama, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Kahama, Tanzania hovers around 23°C (74°F), with a comfortable minimum of 15°C (58°F) and a warm maximum reaching 32°C (90°F). During this month, expect about 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread over 5 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 81%. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as temperatures rise and the season unfolds!

May Temperature in Kahama

In May in Kahama, the average temperature is a pleasant 23°C (74°F). The maximum can reach a warm 32°C (90°F), while the minimum can drop to a cool 15°C (58°F). This balanced climate makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking comfortable weather for outdoor exploration.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kahama, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kahama, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (58°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kahama 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 Kahama

In Kahama in May, the total precipitation amount is 38 mm (1.5 in) spread over a duration of 5 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kahama

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kahama, 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 Kahama, May typically receives around 38 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 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 Kahama

In Kahama 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 Kahama

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kahama, 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 Kahama 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 Kahama

In Kahama 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 Kahama.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kahama for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kahama, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (73°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)81%extreme
February Weather23°C (74°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)78%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)75%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)158 mm (6.2 inches)79%extreme
May Weather23°C (74°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)81%extreme
June Weather23°C (74°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)66%extreme
July Weather23°C (73°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)58%extreme
August Weather24°C (76°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)53%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)57%extreme
October Weather25°C (77°F)55 mm (2.1 inches)75%extreme
November Weather24°C (75°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)89%extreme
December Weather23°C (73°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)89%extreme

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