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Guilmaro Weather in May

Guilmaro in May

The short of it: Guilmaro in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 102 mm · daylight 12 h 36 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & October

Thirty years of records give Guilmaro an average May high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 102 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 36 min in mid-May, 15 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and October.

Against its neighbours, Guilmaro runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Toukountouna, 39 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Guilmaro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 57 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 36 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ToukountounaAtakora39 km W33°23°98 mm
NatitingouAtakora48 km SW33°23°107 mm
PéhonkoAtakora48 km SE34°23°110 mm
TanguiétaAtakora50 km W34°24°92 mm
KérouAtakora51 km NE35°24°91 mm
TobréAtakora61 km SE34°24°115 mm
MatériAtakora74 km WNW35°25°87 mm
SinendéBorgou76 km ESE34°23°110 mm

The Almanac · Guilmaro Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Guilmaro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°19°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
February36°21°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March37°23°11 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April35°24°45 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May33°23°102 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦
June31°22°142 mm8 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
July29°21°220 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
August29°21°260 mm7 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
September30°21°214 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October32°21°62 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
November35°19°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
December34°18°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guilmaro in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Guilmaro in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Guilmaro?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and October.

How long are the days in Guilmaro in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 30 min in December to 12 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Guilmaro in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Guilmaro in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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