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

In May, Malindi averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 168 mm of rain; Zanzibar averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 145 mm.

Malindi vs Zanzibar in May

Malindi and Zanzibar are nearly tied in May — 77 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Malindi is hot, soaked, clean air; Zanzibar is hot, rainy, clean air.

Malindi vs Zanzibar — May climate, side by side

	🇰🇪 Malindi	🇹🇿 Zanzibar
Comfort score	77/100 (B)	75/100 (B)
Feels-like high	32°C	33°C
Avg high / low	30° / 25°	30° / 25°
Rainfall	168 mm	145 mm
Rainy days	21	18
Humidity	81%	82%
Air quality (AQI)	34	35

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

Month by month

Malindi 🇰🇪 Kenyahot, soaked, clean air · best January77
Zanzibar 🇹🇿 Tanzaniahot, rainy, clean air · best September75

Malindi vs Zanzibar in May — FAQ

Is May better in Malindi or Zanzibar?: Malindi and Zanzibar are nearly tied in May — 77 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Malindi is hot, soaked, clean air; Zanzibar is hot, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Malindi vs Zanzibar in May?: In May, Malindi averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 168 mm of rain; Zanzibar averages 30°C high / 25°C low with about 145 mm.