Bertoua Weather in May
Bertoua in May
The short of it: Bertoua in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 179 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 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 179 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Bertoua an average May high of 30°, a low of 20° and some 179 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 179 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 20 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, Bertoua runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Dimako, 25 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Bertoua, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 53 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DimakoEast | 25 km SSW | 30° | 20° | 190 mm |
| MbangEast | 39 km W | 29° | 20° | 193 mm |
| DouméEast | 46 km SW | 30° | 20° | 196 mm |
| BélaboEast | 58 km NW | 29° | 20° | 180 mm |
| BatouriEast | 77 km ESE | 30° | 20° | 169 mm |
| Abong MbangEast | 86 km SW | 30° | 20° | 209 mm |
| Abong DoumEast | 89 km SW | 30° | 20° | 208 mm |
| MintaCentre | 98 km W | 29° | 20° | 204 mm |