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Āreza Weather in May

Āreza in May

The short of it: Āreza in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 17° · rain 30 mm · daylight 12 h 49 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & January

May in Āreza brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 17°, with about 30 mm of rain over the month. No month in Āreza runs warmer: highs about 31°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 49 min in mid-May, 22 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Āreza runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Mendefera, 27 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Āreza, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 49 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MendeferaDebub27 km E31°15°39 mm
DbarwaDebub34 km ENE31°15°40 mm
Dek’emhāreDebub54 km ENE29°15°40 mm
AsmaraMaekel60 km NE28°14°29 mm
BadmeGash-Barka85 km WSW38°22°18 mm
Adi KeyhDebub88 km E28°13°39 mm
SheraroTigray90 km SW38°23°23 mm
AksumTigray91 km S29°13°33 mm

The Almanac · Āreza Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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No month in Āreza runs warmer: highs about 31°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Āreza by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°11°0.0 mm5 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°13°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°14°8.0 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
April30°16°25 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
May31°17°30 mm7 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June31°17°38 mm7 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°162 mm6 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
August26°15°231 mm5 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
September28°14°53 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
October28°14°12 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°13°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°11°1.0 mm5 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Āreza in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Āreza in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. No month in Āreza runs warmer: highs about 31°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Āreza?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Āreza in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 15 min in December to 13 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Āreza in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Āreza in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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