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Doumé Weather in May

Doumé in May

The short of it: Doumé in May averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 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 196 mm · daylight 12 h 19 min

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

Thirty years of records give Doumé an average May high of 30°, a low of 20° and some 196 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 196 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 19 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, Doumé runs about middling and about as wet in May. Dimako, 21 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Doumé, 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 19 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DimakoEast21 km NE30°20°190 mm
Abong MbangEast41 km SW30°20°209 mm
MbangEast41 km NNW29°20°193 mm
Abong DoumEast43 km SW30°20°208 mm
BertouaEast46 km NE30°20°179 mm
BélaboEast80 km NNW29°20°180 mm
MintaCentre82 km WNW29°20°204 mm
BatouriEast104 km ENE30°20°169 mm

The Almanac · Doumé 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 196 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Doumé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°13 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February32°19°27 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
March32°20°81 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April31°20°140 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May30°20°196 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
June29°20°140 mm4 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
July27°19°99 mm4 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
August27°19°115 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
September28°20°220 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October28°19°257 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
November30°19°84 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
December30°18°15 mm4 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Doumé in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Doumé in May?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 196 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Doumé?

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

How long are the days in Doumé in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 19 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Doumé in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Doumé in May?

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

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