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When to go · Nungwi

Nungwi in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (long rains), Mar (short rains tail).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
29°C / 23°C
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Low
Tanzania overall
Prices
Low
Tanzania overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Nungwi

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (long rains), Mar (short rains tail).

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • NungwiHighs around 29 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 13 days
  • Zanzibar and the coast, Tanzania · Stone Town, Nungwi, Paje, Dar es Salaam, Pembarainy

    Humid; the masika rains Apr–May are heavy and several resorts close.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Tanzania overall
Low
Prices · Tanzania overall
Low

Tanzania overall: Rains ease; herds move through the central and western Serengeti; green-season rates.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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