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Cacheu Weather in May

Cacheu in May

The short of it: Cacheu in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 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 33° · low 22° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min

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

May in Cacheu brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 22°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-May, 18 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, Cacheu runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. São Domingos, 15 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Cacheu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
São DomingosCacheu15 km NNW33°21°2.0 mm
CanchungoCacheu20 km NNE35°21°2.0 mm
CanchungoCacheu27 km SSE34°22°4.0 mm
ZiguinchorZiguinchor35 km NNW34°21°3.0 mm
CaióCacheu39 km S33°22°5.0 mm
IngoréCacheu43 km ENE35°22°3.0 mm
AdéaneZiguinchor43 km NNE34°22°2.0 mm
GoudompSédhiou46 km NE35°22°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Cacheu 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 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Cacheu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°17°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
February34°18°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
March35°19°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April34°20°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May33°22°3.0 mm11 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
June33°23°87 mm11 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
July31°23°341 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
August30°23°500 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
September31°23°320 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October32°23°109 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November33°21°9.0 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December32°18°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cacheu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cacheu in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cacheu?

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

How long are the days in Cacheu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 24 min in December to 12 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Cacheu in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cacheu in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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