Dodoma in May
8.9out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
2Rainy days (6 mm)
11:43 hDaylight
06:42Sunrise · 18:25 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Very dry: about 2 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (1.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 20°C | 105 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.9 |
| February | 29°C | 20°C | 83 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| March | 29°C | 19°C | 86 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.3 |
| April | 29°C | 19°C | 42 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.1 |
| May | 29°C | 18°C | 6 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.9 |
| June | 28°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| July | 27°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| August | 28°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| September | 30°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.9 |
| October | 31°C | 18°C | 4 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.4 |
| November | 32°C | 19°C | 24 mm | 3 | – | – | 7.9 |
| December | 30°C | 20°C | 80 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Dodoma in May?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 18°C.
When is the best time to visit Dodoma?
The best months are June, July, August, May.