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Diani Beach in May: weather, sea & travel advice

Diani Beach in May is especially suited to beach holidays and family holidays. Days are around 29 °C (warm), and the sea is about 28 °C. With about 17 rainy days it is very wet.

Weißer Strand am Indischen Ozean bei DianiDiani Beach · MayPhoto: Emmaculate jacobine · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Day
29 °C
Night
25 °C
Sea
28 °C
Rainy days
17 rainy days
Sun
6 h/day
Humidity
80 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachGood75/100
City breakLimited59/100
ActiveUnsuitable43/100
FamilyGood68/100

In favour

  • Pleasant daytime temperatures around 29 °C
  • Warm, swimmable sea (28 °C)

To consider

  • Higher chance of rain (about 17 rainy days)
  • High humidity (80 %)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
32
J
32
F
31
M
30
A
29
M
28
J
27
J
28
A
28
S
29
O
30
N
31
D
Rainy daysdays
4
J
3
F
7
M
15
A
17
M
9
J
7
J
7
A
7
S
9
O
11
N
7
D

Similar destinations in May

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Diani Beach in May?

Daytime highs average around 29 °C, with nights around 25 °C.

Can you swim in Diani Beach in May?

The sea is about 28 °C (very warm).

Does it rain a lot in Diani Beach in May?

On the long-term average, expect about 17 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Diani Beach?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.