Mwanza climate

Mwanza Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Mwanza, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 26°C on May 1 to 25°C on May 31, and lows from 15°C to 13°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 19 mm over about 3 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Mwanza, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
25°C
Average low
14°C
Precipitation
19 mm
Reanalysis high
36°CMay 10, 1998
Reanalysis low
9°CMay 31, 1997
Daylight
11 h 32 min to 11 h 16 min
Cloud cover
39%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
13°C
Wind
11.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 126°C15°C30°C 200911°C 200720%
May 226°C15°C31°C 199811°C 201419%
May 326°C15°C32°C 199211°C 199718%
May 426°C15°C31°C 199210°C 199718%
May 526°C15°C32°C 199212°C 200517%
May 626°C15°C32°C 199812°C 201316%
May 726°C14°C33°C 199811°C 201315%
May 826°C14°C35°C 199812°C 201615%
May 926°C14°C36°C 199810°C 201313%
May 1026°C14°C36°C 199811°C 200613%
May 1126°C14°C34°C 199810°C 200612%
May 1226°C14°C33°C 199811°C 200613%
May 1326°C14°C32°C 199812°C 201613%
May 1425°C14°C30°C 200511°C 199714%
May 1525°C14°C30°C 20059°C 200015%
May 1625°C14°C30°C 20059°C 200015%
May 1725°C14°C29°C 200510°C 202015%
May 1825°C14°C30°C 200911°C 201915%
May 1925°C14°C29°C 19949°C 202014%
May 2025°C14°C29°C 200610°C 199914%
May 2125°C14°C32°C 200710°C 199714%
May 2225°C14°C32°C 199511°C 199715%
May 2325°C13°C30°C 199510°C 201914%
May 2425°C13°C31°C 200210°C 200714%
May 2525°C13°C31°C 199211°C 201314%
May 2625°C13°C31°C 199210°C 201314%
May 2725°C13°C31°C 199310°C 199413%
May 2825°C13°C31°C 199311°C 199813%
May 2925°C13°C30°C 199311°C 200513%
May 3025°C13°C29°C 199310°C 199412%
May 3125°C13°C30°C 19929°C 199711%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Mwanza, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

May 1
sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 5:25 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 5:18 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.