Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in Kilimanjaro National Park with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 19°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Kilimanjaro National Park in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Kilimanjaro National Park with hot temperatures, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights close to 18°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 28°C, with nights close to 18°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Kilimanjaro National Park will be around 27°C, with nights close to 18°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 76 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
The average precipitation chance is 34% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Kilimanjaro National Park. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Kilimanjaro National Park in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
27°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
28°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
26°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
76 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
10 days | 8 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Kilimanjaro National Park?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Kilimanjaro National Park. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Kilimanjaro National Park in May
With 31°C, Kilimanjaro National Park hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2022. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 20°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 1°C to a high of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Kilimanjaro National Park
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Kilimanjaro National Park, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Kilimanjaro National Park
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Kilimanjaro National Park, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 10 days of rain in Kilimanjaro National Park.
Daily UV Index in May in Kilimanjaro National Park
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Kilimanjaro National Park, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Kilimanjaro National Park Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Kilimanjaro National Park, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Kilimanjaro National Park Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Kilimanjaro National Park, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Kilimanjaro National Park
Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Kilimanjaro National Park. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Kilimanjaro National Park by Month
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