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Masasi in May

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

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
29°C (84°F) / 20°C (68°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Low
Tanzania overall
Prices
Low
Tanzania overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Masasi

Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (long rains).

Is another month better than May?

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • MasasiHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 11 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 Masasi, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 29 °C (84 °F)

    Jun: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 11

    Jun: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Low

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 0

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (long rains).

June: Inside Masasi's best window: Jun–Oct (dry).

Masasi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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