Arba Minch in May

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C. Very wet: about 29 rainy days.

24°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
29Rainy days (447 mm)
12:16 hDaylight
06:18Sunrise · 18:34 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C
  • Very wet: about 29 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

25° 15° J 26° 16° F 26° 16° M 25° 16° A 24° 16° M 22° 15° J 21° 15° J 22° 15° A 23° 16° S 24° 15° O 24° 15° N 25° 15° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 25°C15°C80 mm 7– – 8.2
February 26°C16°C73 mm 7– – 8.2
March 26°C16°C201 mm 15– – 6.5
April 25°C16°C452 mm 26– – 6.1
May 24°C16°C447 mm 29– – 6.1
June 22°C15°C165 mm 24– – 6.1
July 21°C15°C126 mm 23– – 6.0
August 22°C15°C129 mm 22– – 6.1
September 23°C16°C198 mm 23– – 6.1
October 24°C15°C478 mm 29– – 6.1
November 24°C15°C277 mm 18– – 6.1
December 25°C15°C116 mm 10– – 7.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Arba Minch in May?

Daytime highs average 24°C and nights about 16°C.

When is the best time to visit Arba Minch?

The best months are January, February, December.