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Maro Weather in May

Maro in May

The short of it: Maro in May averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 24° · rain 68 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Maro an average May high of 35°, a low of 24° and some 68 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 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 October and January.

Against its neighbours, Maro runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Koumra, 38 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Maro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 48 mm more rain
Versus June
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KoumraMandoul38 km SSW35°24°74 mm
GoundiMandoul41 km WNW36°25°68 mm
SarhMoyen-Chari74 km E36°25°74 mm
BédiondoMandoul88 km SW36°24°68 mm
MoïssalaMandoul98 km S35°24°79 mm
DobaLogone Oriental113 km WSW36°24°70 mm
BébotoLogone Oriental136 km SW35°24°69 mm
KyabéMoyen-Chari138 km E36°24°70 mm

The Almanac · Maro Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Maro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°15°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
February38°19°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
March40°23°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April38°25°20 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
May35°24°68 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
June32°22°112 mm6 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
July30°22°205 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
August29°21°237 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September31°21°181 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October33°22°52 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
November35°19°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
December35°15°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maro in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maro in May?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Maro?

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

How long are the days in Maro in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 35 min in December to 12 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Maro in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maro in May?

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

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