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Olamzé Weather in May

Olamzé in May

The short of it: Olamzé in May averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 215 mm (8.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 21° · rain 215 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Olamzé an average May high of 29°, a low of 21° and some 215 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 215 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Olamzé runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Nsang, 26 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Olamzé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NsangKié-Ntem26 km SW29°20°225 mm
EbebiyinKié-Ntem28 km ESE30°21°195 mm
AmbamSouth29 km NE30°21°200 mm
BitamWoleu-Ntem49 km ESE30°20°189 mm
AñisocWele-Nzas52 km SW30°21°233 mm
MikomesengKié-Ntem53 km W29°21°246 mm
MaanSouth54 km WNW29°21°249 mm
AyeneWele-Nzas59 km SW29°21°238 mm

The Almanac · Olamzé 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 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 215 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Olamzé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°21°36 mm3 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
February30°21°77 mm4 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
March30°20°170 mm4 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April30°20°212 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
May29°21°215 mm4 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
June28°21°129 mm3 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
July27°20°47 mm4 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August27°20°64 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September28°20°258 mm4 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October28°20°355 mm3 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
November29°20°196 mm3 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
December29°21°51 mm3 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Olamzé in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Olamzé in May?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 215 mm (8.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 215 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Olamzé?

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

How long are the days in Olamzé in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Olamzé in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Olamzé in May?

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

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