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Ikoni Weather in May

Ikoni in May

The short of it: Ikoni in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 220 mm (8.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 220 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min

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

May in Ikoni brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 220 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 220 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 35 min in mid-May, 16 minutes less than a month before.

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 September and August.

Against its neighbours, Ikoni runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Mavingouni, 4 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Ikoni, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 31 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 35 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MavingouniGrande Comore4 km NE29°20°209 mm
MvouniGrande Comore5 km NE29°20°209 mm
MoroniGrande Comore5 km NNE29°21°221 mm
SéléaGrande Comore6 km SE29°21°225 mm
TsidjéGrande Comore6 km NE29°21°221 mm
SalimaniGrande Comore8 km SSE30°22°229 mm
ItsandraGrande Comore8 km NNE29°21°221 mm
MitsoudjéGrande Comore9 km SSE30°22°229 mm

The Almanac · Ikoni 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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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 220 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Ikoni by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°24°309 mm11 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
February31°24°281 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
March31°24°240 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April31°23°251 mm11 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
May30°22°220 mm10 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
June29°20°197 mm12 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦
July28°19°191 mm12 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
August28°19°102 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
September29°20°49 mm13 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October30°21°80 mm13 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
November31°22°106 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
December32°24°179 mm10 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ikoni in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ikoni in May?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 220 mm (8.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 220 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ikoni?

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

How long are the days in Ikoni in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 26 min in June to 12 h 49 min in December.

Does it snow in Ikoni in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ikoni in May?

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

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“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor