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Batī Weather in May

Batī in May

The short of it: Batī in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 17° · rain 38 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

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

Thirty years of records give Batī an average May high of 31°, a low of 17° and some 38 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-May, 16 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Batī runs about middling and drier than most in May. Kombolcha, 32 km to the WSW, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Batī, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 33 mm less rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 38 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KombolchaAmhara32 km WSW30°15°50 mm
Hāyk’Amhara38 km WNW28°14°45 mm
HarbuAmhara39 km SW31°17°45 mm
DessieAmhara42 km W25°11°48 mm
SifraĀfar46 km N34°21°23 mm
KemisēAmhara55 km SSW31°17°42 mm
MersaAmhara66 km NW29°15°40 mm
WeldiyaAmhara85 km NNW27°12°46 mm

The Almanac · Batī 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Batī by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°12°17 mm8 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°13°24 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°15°62 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
April29°16°71 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
May31°17°38 mm7 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
June32°18°17 mm7 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
July31°18°204 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
August29°18°239 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
September29°17°76 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October28°14°19 mm6 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°12°26 mm6 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°12°15 mm7 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Batī in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Batī in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Batī?

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

How long are the days in Batī in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 28 min in December to 12 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Batī in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Batī in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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