Ouidah Weather in May
Ouidah in May
The short of it: Ouidah in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 25° · rain 156 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & November
Thirty years of records give Ouidah an average May high of 32°, a low of 25° and some 156 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 24 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and November.
Against its neighbours, Ouidah runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Kouandé, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Ouidah, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 64 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KouandéAtlantique | 5 km NNW | 32° | 25° | 155 mm |
| Tori-BossitoAtlantique | 17 km NNE | 32° | 24° | 153 mm |
| HéviéAtlantique | 19 km ENE | 32° | 25° | 160 mm |
| ComéCollines | 23 km WNW | 32° | 25° | 155 mm |
| GodomèAtlantique | 29 km E | 32° | 25° | 165 mm |
| Grand-PopoMono | 30 km WSW | 32° | 25° | 147 mm |
| Abomey-CalaviAtlantique | 31 km ENE | 32° | 25° | 161 mm |
| SéMono | 33 km WNW | 32° | 24° | 160 mm |