May Weather in Tumbi, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Tumbi, Tanzania is a pleasant 23°C (74°F). You can expect the temperature to vary, with a minimum of 16°C (60°F) and a maximum of 31°C (88°F). During this period, the region receives about 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation spread over 4 days, and the average humidity hovers around 66%.

May Temperature in Tumbi

In May in Tumbi, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F), with maximums reaching 31°C (88°F) and minimums dropping as low as 16°C (60°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities in Tumbi.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Tumbi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tumbi, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (60°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Tumbi 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 Tumbi

In Tumbi in May, the total precipitation amount is 20 mm (0.8 in) spread over a period of 4 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Tumbi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tumbi, 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 Tumbi, May typically receives around 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 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 Tumbi

In Tumbi in May humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor activities slightly uncomfortable but still enjoyable for travelers who are properly hydrated and prepared for the moist conditions.

May Average Humidity in Tumbi

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

In Tumbi 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 Tumbi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tumbi for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tumbi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (73°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)84%extreme
February Weather23°C (74°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)83%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)78%extreme
April Weather23°C (74°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)75%extreme
May Weather23°C (74°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)66%extreme
June Weather23°C (73°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)54%extreme
July Weather22°C (73°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)51%extreme
August Weather24°C (75°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)43%extreme
September Weather25°C (78°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)40%extreme
October Weather26°C (80°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)49%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)77%extreme
December Weather23°C (74°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)90%extreme

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