May Weather in Ilongero, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Ilongero, Tanzania, the average temperature in May is a comfortable 20°C (68°F). Expect a pleasant range, with minimum temperatures dipping to 13°C (55°F) and maximums reaching up to 28°C (83°F). During this month, anticipate a total precipitation of 21 mm (0.8 in) spread across approximately 3 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 66%. Enjoy the mild and slightly moist conditions!

May Temperature in Ilongero

In May in Ilongero, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). The maximum can reach 28°C (83°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 13°C (55°F). This makes it an ideal time for traveling, as you can enjoy pleasant weather and a range of outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ilongero, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ilongero, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (55°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ilongero 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 Ilongero

In Ilongero in May, the precipitation amount is 21 mm (0.8 in) over a period of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ilongero

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ilongero, 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 Ilongero, May typically receives around 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 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 Ilongero

In Ilongero in May, humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor activities enjoyable but potentially a bit sticky, so travelers should stay hydrated and consider light, breathable clothing for comfort.

May Average Humidity in Ilongero

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ilongero, 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 Ilongero is approximately 66%, 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 Ilongero

In Ilongero 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 Ilongero.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ilongero for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ilongero, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)150 mm (5.9 inches)84%extreme
February Weather21°C (71°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)83%extreme
March Weather21°C (70°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)78%extreme
April Weather21°C (70°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)75%extreme
May Weather20°C (68°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)66%extreme
June Weather19°C (67°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)54%extreme
July Weather19°C (66°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)51%extreme
August Weather20°C (68°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)43%extreme
September Weather21°C (71°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)40%extreme
October Weather23°C (73°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)49%extreme
November Weather23°C (73°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)77%extreme
December Weather22°C (71°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)90%extreme

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