Bafut Weather in May
Bafut in May
The short of it: Bafut in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 184 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 184 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January
May in Bafut brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 19°, with about 184 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 184 mm, the 6th 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Bafut runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Mbengwi, 13 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Bafut, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 28 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MbengwiNorth-West | 13 km SW | 29° | 19° | 187 mm |
| BamendaNorth-West | 15 km SSE | 29° | 19° | 184 mm |
| BabankiNorth-West | 17 km ENE | 27° | 18° | 173 mm |
| BaliNorth-West | 24 km SSW | 28° | 19° | 184 mm |
| OshieNorth-West | 26 km W | 27° | 19° | 190 mm |
| NjinikomNorth-West | 26 km NE | 28° | 19° | 175 mm |
| BeloNorth-West | 29 km ENE | 27° | 18° | 173 mm |
| FundongNorth-West | 30 km NE | 27° | 18° | 173 mm |