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May Weather in Maswa, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Maswa, Tanzania is a pleasant 23°C (73°F), with a minimum of 16°C (60°F) and highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F). Be prepared for some rain, as 50 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation can be expected over 9 days. Don't forget, the average humidity sits at a comfortable 72%, adding to the region's lush charm!

May Temperature in Maswa

In May in Maswa, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (93°F), and the minimum can be as low as 16°C (60°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for traveling and exploring all that Maswa has to offer.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Maswa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Maswa, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (60°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Maswa 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 Maswa

In Maswa in May, the precipitation amount is 50 mm (2.0 in) over the course of 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Maswa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Maswa, 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 Maswa, May typically receives around 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 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 Maswa

In Maswa in May, humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel exhilarating yet slightly sticky, as the air clings to your skin and invites you to seek out cool, refreshing places to explore.

May Average Humidity in Maswa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Maswa, 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 Maswa is approximately 72%, 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 Maswa

In Maswa 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 Maswa, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Maswa for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Maswa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (73°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)80%extreme
February Weather24°C (75°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)77%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)70%extreme
April Weather23°C (74°F)167 mm (6.6 inches)70%extreme
May Weather23°C (73°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)72%extreme
June Weather23°C (74°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)61%extreme
July Weather23°C (74°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)56%extreme
August Weather24°C (76°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)50%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)52%extreme
October Weather24°C (76°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)67%extreme
November Weather23°C (74°F)165 mm (6.5 inches)86%extreme
December Weather23°C (73°F)159 mm (6.3 inches)87%extreme

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