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Ilula Weather in May

Ilula in May

The short of it: Ilula in May averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 15° · rain 14 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Ilula an average May high of 24°, a low of 15° and some 14 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Ilula runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Iringa, 38 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Ilula, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 75 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IringaIringa38 km WSW24°14°6.0 mm
IzaziIringa63 km NNW29°18°3.0 mm
IfakaraMorogoro87 km SE28°21°83 mm
KidatuMorogoro101 km E26°18°95 mm
RuahaMorogoro104 km E28°20°94 mm
LupiroMorogoro105 km SE28°21°86 mm
KidodiMorogoro107 km E29°21°100 mm
MafingaIringa107 km SW22°11°16 mm

The Almanac · Ilula Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Ilula by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°17°149 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
February26°17°128 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
March26°16°171 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April25°16°89 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
May24°15°14 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°13°2.0 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°13°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°13°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°14°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°15°8.0 mm12 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
November28°16°45 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°17°117 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ilula in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ilula in May?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ilula?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Ilula in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 41 min in June to 12 h 34 min in December.

Does it snow in Ilula in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ilula in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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