Samburu National Reserve weather in May
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C, with around 3 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Samburu National Reserve. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
31°C
Average low
20°C
Rainy days
3 days
Best months to visit
January, May, June, July, August, September
What to do in Samburu National Reserve in May
Whatever the weather, Samburu National Reserve rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Game drive spotting rare species
Meet Samburu warrior pastoralists
Hike scenic ridges
Spot endangered species
Fish the Ewaso Nyiro River
Photography safaris
What to pack for May
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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Recommended
January
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
February
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
March
32C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
April
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
Recommended
May (you are here)
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
October
32C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
November
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
December
30C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
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