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Bogo Weather in May

Bogo in May

The short of it: Bogo in May averages a high of 37 °C (99 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 37° · low 25° · rain 40 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

May in Bogo brings afternoons near 37° and nights around 25°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 37 min in mid-May, 15 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Bogo runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Maroua, 36 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Bogo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 31 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 37 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MarouaFar North36 km WSW36°24°47 mm
MagaFar North38 km ENE36°25°34 mm
MindifFar North42 km SSW36°24°47 mm
MoraFar North62 km NW37°24°41 mm
GuidiguisFar North68 km S36°25°48 mm
KaéléFar North72 km SSW36°24°51 mm
KozaFar North81 km W35°23°55 mm
YagouaFar North81 km ESE37°25°46 mm

The Almanac · Bogo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Bogo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°17°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦
February36°20°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
March39°23°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April40°25°9.0 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May37°25°40 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
June34°23°91 mm8 km/h12 h 45 min✦
July32°22°150 mm8 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
August30°22°226 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
September32°22°119 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October35°22°25 mm6 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
November36°20°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
December34°17°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bogo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bogo in May?

Days average 37 °C (99 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Bogo?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Bogo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 30 min in December to 12 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Bogo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bogo in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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