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Sidjou Weather in May

Sidjou in May

The short of it: Sidjou in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 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 28° · low 19° · rain 168 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sidjou an average May high of 28°, a low of 19° and some 168 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 6th 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 light clothes and a jacket for the evening, 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, Sidjou runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Chomoni, 4 km to the NNW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Sidjou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 71 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 35 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChomoniGrande Comore4 km NNW30°22°187 mm
KoimbaniGrande Comore8 km NW28°20°176 mm
MtsamdouGrande Comore8 km NNW30°22°183 mm
OungoniGrande Comore10 km SSE28°19°176 mm
BahaniGrande Comore14 km WNW29°21°230 mm
WelaGrande Comore14 km W29°21°230 mm
HéroumbiliGrande Comore14 km N30°22°181 mm
NtsoudjiniGrande Comore15 km W29°21°230 mm

The Almanac · Sidjou 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 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Sidjou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°21°315 mm12 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
February28°21°297 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
March29°20°255 mm11 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
April28°20°239 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
May28°19°168 mm14 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
June27°17°146 mm14 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
July26°16°142 mm14 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
August26°16°76 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
September27°17°47 mm14 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October27°18°78 mm14 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
November28°19°119 mm13 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
December28°20°200 mm12 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sidjou in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sidjou in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sidjou?

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

How long are the days in Sidjou in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 27 min in June to 12 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Sidjou in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sidjou in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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