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Genet Weather in May

Genet in May

The short of it: Genet in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 11° · rain 76 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & November

May in Genet brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 11°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-May.

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 December and November.

Against its neighbours, Genet runs about middling and drier than most in May. Ādīs ‘Alem, 12 km to the WSW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Genet, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ādīs ‘AlemOromiya12 km WSW26°12°69 mm
BurayuOromiya18 km E23°10°88 mm
SebetaOromiya21 km SE24°11°88 mm
Addis AbabaAddis Ababa28 km E25°12°89 mm
Gīnch’īOromiya39 km W26°12°76 mm
Tulu BoloOromiya54 km SW27°12°82 mm
SendafaOromiya58 km E25°10°74 mm
BishoftuOromiya63 km ESE27°13°64 mm

The Almanac · Genet 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 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Genet by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°9°11 mm5 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°10°20 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°11°51 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April25°12°71 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
May25°11°76 mm5 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
June23°11°101 mm5 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
July20°10°215 mm4 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
August20°11°238 mm4 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
September21°10°131 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October23°10°31 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°9°13 mm4 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°8°8.0 mm4 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Genet in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Genet in May?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Genet?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and November.

How long are the days in Genet in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 36 min in December to 12 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Genet in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Genet in May?

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

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