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Temperatures in May

It's warm in May in Selous Game Reserve with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 21°C.

Max and Min Temperatures per Day

Daily Temperature in May in Selous Game Reserve

This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Selous Game Reserve 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 Selous Game Reserve with hot temperatures, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights close to 21°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.

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 drops to around 28°C, with nights close to 20°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.

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 Selous Game Reserve will be around 29°C, with nights close to 19°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.

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Precipitation in May

In May, there is an average of 62 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

The average precipitation chance is 35% per day this month. The weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.

Precipitation Chance

Daily precipitation chance in percentages for Selous Game Reserve in May

This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Selous Game Reserve. 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.

Selous Game Reserve in May

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Temperature Average Temperature
28°C 18°C
Sun High Temp
29°C 21°C
Sun Low Temp
28°C 15°C
Rain Total Precipitation
62 mm 46 mm
Rain Rainy Days
11 days 8 days

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 Selous Game Reserve?

Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Selous Game Reserve. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.

Temperature records for Selous Game Reserve in May

With 32°C, Selous Game Reserve hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2016. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 15°C to a high of 24°C.

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Daily Temperature in May in Selous Game Reserve

This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Selous Game Reserve, 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 Temperature in May in Selous Game Reserve

Daily Precipitation in May in Selous Game Reserve

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Selous Game Reserve, 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 11 days of rain in Selous Game Reserve.

Daily Precipitation in May in Selous Game Reserve

Daily UV Index in May in Selous Game Reserve

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Selous Game Reserve, 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.

Daily UV Index in May in Selous Game Reserve

Temperature in May in Selous Game Reserve Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in May in Selous Game Reserve, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.

Temperature in May in Selous Game Reserve Over the Years

Total Precipitation in May in Selous Game Reserve Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Selous Game Reserve, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in May in Selous Game Reserve Over the Years

Daily climate in May for Selous Game Reserve

Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Selous Game Reserve. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Selous Game Reserve by Month

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