Gombe Weather in May

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

Average highs run from 25°C on May 1 to 25°C on May 31, and lows from 18°C to 18°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 158 mm over about 25 wet days.

May day by day

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

Normal low
Normal high
Reanalysis extreme high
Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high: 25°C
Average low: 18°C
Precipitation: 158 mm
Reanalysis high: 29°CMay 23, 2000
Reanalysis low: 15°CMay 31, 1996
Daylight: 12 h 07 min to 12 h 08 min
Cloud cover: 77%
Humidity: 83%
Dew point: 18°C
Wind: 10.8 km/h

Every day of the month

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

Date	Normal high	Normal low	Reanalysis high	Reanalysis low	Chance wet
May 1	25°C	18°C	28°C 2019	17°C 1997	92%
May 2	25°C	18°C	27°C 2008	17°C 2004	92%
May 3	25°C	18°C	27°C 2019	17°C 2013	92%
May 4	25°C	18°C	27°C 2009	16°C 2008	92%
May 5	25°C	18°C	27°C 2009	16°C 1997	93%
May 6	25°C	18°C	27°C 2002	16°C 1995	94%
May 7	25°C	18°C	27°C 2008	17°C 2016	94%
May 8	25°C	18°C	27°C 2008	17°C 2005	94%
May 9	25°C	18°C	26°C 1995	16°C 1995	93%
May 10	25°C	18°C	26°C 1999	17°C 2004	92%
May 11	25°C	18°C	27°C 1999	17°C 1996	91%
May 12	25°C	18°C	26°C 2004	16°C 1997	90%
May 13	25°C	18°C	27°C 2002	17°C 2018	88%
May 14	25°C	18°C	28°C 2002	16°C 2005	87%
May 15	25°C	18°C	27°C 2002	16°C 2018	85%
May 16	25°C	18°C	27°C 1999	16°C 2018	83%
May 17	25°C	18°C	27°C 2002	16°C 1997	81%
May 18	25°C	18°C	26°C 2005	17°C 2009	78%
May 19	25°C	18°C	28°C 1999	16°C 1997	77%
May 20	25°C	18°C	27°C 2000	17°C 2004	76%
May 21	25°C	18°C	28°C 1999	16°C 1997	74%
May 22	25°C	18°C	28°C 1999	16°C 1997	74%
May 23	25°C	18°C	29°C 2000	17°C 1997	72%
May 24	25°C	18°C	29°C 2000	16°C 2014	71%
May 25	25°C	18°C	27°C 2002	15°C 2014	71%
May 26	25°C	18°C	27°C 2017	16°C 2001	70%
May 27	25°C	18°C	29°C 2000	16°C 1997	68%
May 28	25°C	18°C	28°C 2000	16°C 2004	67%
May 29	25°C	18°C	27°C 2002	16°C 2017	66%
May 30	25°C	18°C	27°C 2002	15°C 2004	65%
May 31	25°C	18°C	27°C 2012	15°C 1996	63%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

May 1: sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 6:52 PM
May 31: sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 6:53 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.