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Ntoum Weather in May

Ntoum in May

The short of it: Ntoum in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 234 mm (9.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 234 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Ntoum an average May high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 234 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 234 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Ntoum runs about middling and drier than most in May. Owendo, 31 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Ntoum, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 66 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OwendoEstuaire31 km WSW31°24°232 mm
LibrevilleEstuaire34 km W31°24°263 mm
KangoEstuaire46 km ESE31°24°211 mm
AkandaEstuaire54 km WNW30°24°289 mm
IboundjiEstuaire57 km NNW30°23°285 mm
CocobeachEstuaire71 km NNW31°23°291 mm
CogoLitoral78 km N31°23°286 mm
BiticaLitoral116 km N30°23°280 mm

The Almanac · Ntoum 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. Wet spells are common — about 234 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Ntoum by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°24°177 mm5 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
February32°24°189 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
March32°24°304 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April32°24°300 mm6 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
May31°24°234 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
June29°23°38 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July28°22°8.0 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°22°18 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°23°141 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October30°23°506 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
November30°23°468 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
December31°24°226 mm5 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ntoum in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ntoum in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 234 mm (9.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 234 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ntoum?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Ntoum in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Ntoum in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ntoum in May?

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

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