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Mme-Bafumen Weather in May

Mme-Bafumen in May

The short of it: Mme-Bafumen in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 176 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 176 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min

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

May in Mme-Bafumen brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 18°, with about 176 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 176 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 24 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Mme-Bafumen runs about middling and about as wet in May. Fundong, 8 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Mme-Bafumen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 35 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 24 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FundongNorth-West8 km SE27°18°173 mm
NjinikomNorth-West12 km SSE28°19°175 mm
WumNorth-West19 km WNW29°20°187 mm
BeloNorth-West22 km SE27°18°173 mm
OkuNorth-West24 km ESE24°14°177 mm
BabankiNorth-West24 km S27°18°173 mm
BafutNorth-West31 km SSW29°19°184 mm
BamendaNorth-West43 km SSW29°19°184 mm
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The Almanac · Mme-Bafumen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 176 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Mme-Bafumen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°16°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
February32°17°21 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
March31°19°70 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April28°19°141 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
May27°18°176 mm5 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
June26°17°232 mm5 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
July25°17°329 mm5 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
August25°17°306 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
September26°17°369 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October26°17°228 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
November28°17°44 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°15°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mme-Bafumen in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mme-Bafumen in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 176 mm (6.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 176 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mme-Bafumen?

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

How long are the days in Mme-Bafumen in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 45 min in December to 12 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Mme-Bafumen in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mme-Bafumen in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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