Where to go in Africa in May
4 of the 4 destinations in Africa are in season in May: 0 a sweet spot, 2 good, 2 ok.
None of these has May as a sweet spot; the 2 labelled good are the best of the month: Marrakech and Cape Town.
Ranked for May
| # | Place | Verdict | High | Rain | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marrakech Morocco | goodbusy | 31° | 1d | peak: The weather is warm and pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor… |
| 2 | Cape Town South Africa | good | 21° | 6d | 21C max, 6 rainy days |
| 3 | Nairobi Kenya | ok | 25° | 15d | 25C max, 15 rainy days |
| 4 | Mauritius Mauritius | ok | 25° | 20d | 25C max, 20 rainy days |
Other months for Africa
- January 0 sweet
- February 3 sweet
- March 2 sweet
- April 1 sweet
- May
- June 2 sweet
- July 2 sweet
- August 2 sweet
- September 3 sweet
- October 1 sweet
- November 0 sweet
- December 0 sweet
- Every month, side by side
May elsewhere
Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Africa as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.