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Banto Nding Weather in May

Banto Nding in May

The short of it: Banto Nding in May averages a high of 39 °C (103 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 12 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 39° · low 25° · rain 10 mm · daylight 12 h 45 min

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

May in Banto Nding brings afternoons near 39° and nights around 25°, with about 10 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 45 min in mid-May, 19 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Banto Nding runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Badja Kunda, 4 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Banto Nding, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 45 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Badja KundaUpper River4 km E39°25°10 mm
KulariUpper River7 km S40°25°11 mm
SutukobaUpper River8 km ENE39°25°11 mm
Gunjur KutaUpper River8 km NNW39°25°9.0 mm
PeraiUpper River11 km SSE39°25°12 mm
Walliba KundaUpper River13 km SSE39°25°12 mm
BadariUpper River15 km S40°25°12 mm
GarawolUpper River15 km ESE39°25°12 mm

The Almanac · Banto Nding Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Banto Nding by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°15°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
February36°18°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
March39°21°0.0 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April40°23°1.0 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May39°25°10 mm8 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
June36°24°72 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦
July32°24°149 mm7 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
August31°23°208 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
September32°23°194 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October34°23°54 mm5 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
November35°19°3.0 mm5 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
December34°16°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Banto Nding in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Banto Nding in May?

Days average 39 °C (103 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Banto Nding?

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

How long are the days in Banto Nding in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 20 min in December to 12 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Banto Nding in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Banto Nding in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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