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Béchar Weather in May

Béchar in May

The short of it: Béchar in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 13 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 19° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 13 h 45 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November

May in Béchar brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 19°, with about 4.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 45 min in mid-May, 50 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.

Against its neighbours, Béchar runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Abadla, 82 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Béchar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 45 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AbadlaBéchar82 km SW35°20°3.0 mm
Bou’naneOriental92 km WNW32°18°12 mm
BouarfaOriental105 km NNE30°16°10 mm
FiguigOriental108 km ENE32°17°7.0 mm
BoudenibDrâa-Tafilalet137 km WNW31°17°11 mm
Bni TajjitOriental140 km WNW30°16°14 mm
TalsintOriental154 km NW27°14°18 mm
TendraraOriental161 km N27°12°18 mm

The Almanac · Béchar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Béchar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°3°6.0 mm11 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
February19°6°5.0 mm12 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
March24°10°8.0 mm15 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April28°15°3.0 mm19 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
May33°19°4.0 mm18 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
June38°24°4.0 mm14 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
July43°28°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
August42°27°3.0 mm11 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
September36°22°7.0 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October30°16°12 mm11 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
November22°9°9.0 mm10 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°5°8.0 mm10 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Béchar in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Béchar in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Béchar?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Béchar in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 6 min in December to 14 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Béchar in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Béchar in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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