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Omboué Weather in May

Omboué in May

The short of it: Omboué in May averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 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 30° · low 23° · rain 151 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Omboué an average May high of 30°, a low of 23° and some 151 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 3 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, Omboué runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Port-Gentil, 109 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Omboué, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 95 mm less rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Port-GentilOgooué-Maritime109 km NNW30°24°184 mm
GambaOgooué-Maritime145 km SE30°23°115 mm
LambarénéMoyen-Ogooué146 km NE31°23°193 mm
FougamouNgouni152 km ENE31°23°178 mm
TsogniNyanga169 km SE30°23°112 mm
MakandaNgouni195 km ESE32°23°163 mm
MouilaNgouni202 km E32°23°170 mm
OwendoEstuaire209 km N31°24°232 mm

The Almanac · Omboué 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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Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Omboué by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°192 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
February31°24°176 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
March31°24°249 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April31°24°246 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
May30°23°151 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
June27°22°18 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°21°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°21°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°22°41 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°23°219 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
November29°23°385 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
December29°24°219 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Omboué in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Omboué in May?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Omboué?

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

How long are the days in Omboué in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 3 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Omboué in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Omboué in May?

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

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