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Abong Doum Weather in May

Abong Doum in May

The short of it: Abong Doum in May averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 208 mm (8.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 20° · rain 208 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

May in Abong Doum brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 20°, with about 208 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 208 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 18 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Abong Doum runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Abong Mbang, 4 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Abong Doum, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 56 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 18 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Abong MbangEast4 km E30°20°209 mm
DouméEast43 km NE30°20°196 mm
DimakoEast64 km NE30°20°190 mm
MbangEast70 km NNE29°20°193 mm
MintaCentre77 km NNW29°20°204 mm
BertouaEast89 km NE30°20°179 mm
AkonolingaCentre103 km WSW30°21°214 mm
BélaboEast107 km N29°20°180 mm

The Almanac · Abong Doum 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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Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 208 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Abong Doum by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°17°11 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
February32°19°26 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
March32°20°85 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April31°20°152 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May30°20°208 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
June28°20°135 mm4 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
July27°19°97 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
August27°19°119 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
September28°20°232 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October29°19°288 mm3 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
November29°19°94 mm4 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
December30°18°19 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Abong Doum in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Abong Doum in May?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 208 mm (8.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 208 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Abong Doum?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Abong Doum in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 18 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Abong Doum in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Abong Doum in May?

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

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