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Sinendé Weather in May

Sinendé in May

The short of it: Sinendé in May averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 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 34° · low 23° · rain 110 mm · daylight 12 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sinendé an average May high of 34°, a low of 23° and some 110 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 36 min in mid-May.

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, Sinendé runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Tobré, 32 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Sinendé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 76 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
TobréAtakora32 km WSW34°24°115 mm
BembèrèkèBorgou34 km ESE33°23°118 mm
PéhonkoAtakora43 km WSW34°23°110 mm
KérouAtakora61 km NNW35°24°91 mm
NdaliBorgou66 km SE33°23°123 mm
GogounouAlibori74 km NE35°24°96 mm
GuilmaroAtakora76 km WNW33°23°102 mm
SamAlibori85 km NNE36°25°90 mm

The Almanac · Sinendé 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 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Sinendé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
February36°21°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March37°23°10 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April36°24°34 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May34°23°110 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦
June31°22°150 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
July30°22°220 mm8 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
August29°21°246 mm7 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
September30°21°209 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October32°21°57 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
November35°20°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
December34°18°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sinendé in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sinendé in May?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sinendé?

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

How long are the days in Sinendé in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 31 min in December to 12 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Sinendé in May?

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

What should I pack for Sinendé in May?

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

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