Diani Beach weather in May

May in Diani Beach: hot, soaked, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#12 of 12 months in Diani Beach · #425 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 74/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Diani Beach climate normals — May

Daytime high28°C / 82°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low24°C / 76°F
Feels like (high)31°C / 88°F
Rainfall201 mm / 7.9 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days22 days
Humidity81%💦 very humid
Dew point23°C / 73°F
Sunshine9.3 h/day
Daylight11.9 h
Wind22 km/h / 13 mph
Air quality (US AQI)31🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Diani Beach in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Diani Beach?
May in Diani Beach: hot, soaked, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Diani Beach on SeasonMap's comfort score (74/100).
What is the weather like in Diani Beach in May?
In May, Diani Beach averages a daily high of 27.8°C and a low of 24.3°C, with about 201 mm of rain over roughly 22.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Diani Beach in May?
Diani Beach has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 31 in May.

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