What is the weather like in Arusha vs Zanzibar in May?

In May, Arusha averages 23°C high / 17°C low with about 38 mm of rain; Zanzibar averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 145 mm.

Arusha vs Zanzibar in May

Arusha is the better pick in May — 87 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Arusha is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Zanzibar is hot, rainy, clean air.

Arusha vs Zanzibar — May climate, side by side

	Arusha	Zanzibar
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	75/100 (B)
Feels-like high	24°C	33°C
Avg high / low	23° / 17°	30° / 25°
Rainfall	38 mm	145 mm
Rainy days	10	18
Humidity	81%	82%
Air quality (AQI)	38	35

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Arusha vs Zanzibar in May — FAQ

Is May better in Arusha or Zanzibar?: Arusha is the better pick in May — 87 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Arusha is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Zanzibar is hot, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Arusha vs Zanzibar in May?: In May, Arusha averages 23°C high / 17°C low with about 38 mm of rain; Zanzibar averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 145 mm.