May · Kenya
Best time to visit Mombasa in MayWeather, crowds & prices
May score
6.8/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 258 mm
- Humidity
- 84%
- Sunny days
- 21
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Mombasa scores 6.8/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 25°C, 258 mm of rain, and roughly 21 sunny days this month.
Swahili old town and Indian Ocean reefs feel finest in July-September.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Mombasa in May?
- In May, Mombasa averages 25°C, 258 mm of rain, and about 21 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.8/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Mombasa?
- May earns a 6.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Mombasa in May?
- Expect about 258 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 21 sunny days.
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