When to go · Tukuyu
Tukuyu in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (heavy rain, roads muddy).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Tanzania overall
- Prices
- Low
- Tanzania overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (heavy rain, roads muddy).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- TukuyuHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 12 days
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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tukuyu, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Jan: 12
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (heavy rain, roads muddy).
January: Inside Tukuyu's best window: Jun–Oct (dry), Dec–Feb (dry-ish).
Tukuyu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast