Bukoba in May

6.2out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C. Very wet: about 20 rainy days.

25°CAvg high
19°CAvg low
20Rainy days (117 mm)
11:56 hDaylight
06:51Sunrise · 18:47 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C
  • Very wet: about 20 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±5.0 days)

What to wear and pack

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

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±5.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

26° 19° J 26° 19° F 26° 19° M 25° 19° A 25° 19° M 25° 18° J 25° 17° J 25° 17° A 25° 18° S 25° 18° O 25° 18° N 25° 18° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 26°C19°C120 mm 21– – 6.1
February 26°C19°C115 mm 19– – 6.4
March 26°C19°C151 mm 23– – 6.1
April 25°C19°C187 mm 25– – 6.1
May 25°C19°C117 mm 20– – 6.2
June 25°C18°C47 mm 9– – 7.8
July 25°C17°C29 mm 5– – 8.4
August 25°C17°C74 mm 13– – 7.4
September 25°C18°C110 mm 19– – 6.4
October 25°C18°C160 mm 25– – 6.1
November 25°C18°C169 mm 26– – 6.1
December 25°C18°C140 mm 24– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Bukoba in May?

Daytime highs average 25°C and nights about 19°C.

When is the best time to visit Bukoba?

The best months are July.