Yao Weather in May
Yao in May
The short of it: Yao in May averages a high of 40 °C (103 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 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 40° · low 27° · rain 15 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
May in Yao brings afternoons near 40° and nights around 27°, with about 15 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 43 min in mid-May, 19 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, Yao runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Bokoro, 75 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Yao, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BokoroHadjer-Lamis | 75 km SW | 41° | 27° | 17 mm |
| AtiBatha | 94 km ENE | 41° | 27° | 17 mm |
| BitkineGuéra | 120 km SE | 40° | 26° | 27 mm |
| NgamaHadjer-Lamis | 126 km SSW | 40° | 27° | 32 mm |
| NgamaChari-Baguirmi | 126 km SSW | 40° | 27° | 32 mm |
| MongoGuéra | 143 km ESE | 40° | 27° | 27 mm |
| MoussoroBarh el Gazel | 145 km NW | 41° | 26° | 6.0 mm |
| MassenyaChari-Baguirmi | 220 km SW | 40° | 26° | 28 mm |