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Foumbouni Weather in May

Foumbouni in May

The short of it: Foumbouni in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 21° · rain 177 mm · daylight 11 h 34 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & July

May in Foumbouni brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 21°, with about 177 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 177 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 34 min in mid-May, 17 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.

Against its neighbours, Foumbouni runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Ourovéni, 5 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Foumbouni, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 47 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 34 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OurovéniGrande Comore5 km S29°20°187 mm
NioumamilimaGrande Comore5 km WNW27°19°203 mm
MohoroGrande Comore6 km NW27°18°179 mm
ChindiniGrande Comore6 km S30°22°161 mm
DembéniGrande Comore11 km W27°19°224 mm
PandaGrande Comore11 km W27°19°224 mm
OungoniGrande Comore14 km NNW28°19°176 mm
DzahadjouGrande Comore16 km W29°20°239 mm

The Almanac · Foumbouni Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
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 177 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Foumbouni by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°336 mm11 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
February30°23°307 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
March30°22°231 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April30°22°224 mm12 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
May29°21°177 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
June28°19°164 mm11 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
July27°19°145 mm13 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
August27°18°76 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
September28°19°42 mm14 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°20°74 mm14 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
November30°21°110 mm13 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
December30°22°186 mm9 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Foumbouni in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Foumbouni in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 177 mm (7.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 177 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Foumbouni?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and July.

How long are the days in Foumbouni in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 26 min in June to 12 h 49 min in December.

Does it snow in Foumbouni in May?

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

What should I pack for Foumbouni in May?

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

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