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Ongoni Weather in May

Ongoni in May

The short of it: Ongoni in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 21° · rain 60 mm · daylight 11 h 34 min

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

May in Ongoni brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 21°, with about 60 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 60 mm, the 8th 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Ongoni runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Bambao, 4 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ongoni, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 46 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
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
BambaoAnjouan4 km SSE30°21°60 mm
ChandraAnjouan5 km WSW28°19°77 mm
HajohoAnjouan5 km NNW29°21°65 mm
Koni-NganiAnjouan6 km SSW27°18°86 mm
TsimbeoAnjouan6 km SW28°19°77 mm
KokiAnjouan7 km W27°19°85 mm
Koni-DjodjoAnjouan7 km SSW27°18°86 mm
BarakaniAnjouan9 km WNW29°21°75 mm

The Almanac · Ongoni Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
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 60 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ongoni by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°309 mm11 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
February30°23°280 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
March30°23°201 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April31°22°106 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
May30°21°60 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
June29°20°50 mm13 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
July28°19°39 mm13 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°19°27 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°19°35 mm14 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°20°70 mm13 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
November30°22°85 mm12 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
December30°23°178 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ongoni in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ongoni in May?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 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 60 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ongoni?

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

How long are the days in Ongoni in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 25 min in June to 12 h 50 min in December.

Does it snow in Ongoni in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ongoni in May?

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

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