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Dioïla Weather in May

Dioïla in May

The short of it: Dioïla in May averages a high of 39 °C (101 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 42 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 42 mm · daylight 12 h 42 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dioïla an average May high of 39°, a low of 25° and some 42 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 42 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, Dioïla runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Fana, 36 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Dioïla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 30 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 42 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FanaKoulikoro36 km NNW39°25°33 mm
KoulikoroKoulikoro92 km WNW39°25°33 mm
NtossoniSikasso112 km E38°26°50 mm
MoribabougouKoulikoro117 km W39°25°34 mm
Sirakoro MéguétanaKoulikoro121 km W40°25°37 mm
SégouSégou121 km NNE39°26°26 mm
SangarébougouKoulikoro122 km WNW40°25°34 mm
PèlènganaSégou122 km NNE40°26°26 mm

The Almanac · Dioïla 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 modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Dioïla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°15°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
February37°18°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
March40°22°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April40°24°12 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May39°25°42 mm8 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
June36°24°79 mm8 km/h12 h 51 min✦
July32°23°171 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
August31°22°233 mm7 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
September32°22°122 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°22°35 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
November36°18°1.0 mm5 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
December35°15°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dioïla in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dioïla in May?

Days average 39 °C (101 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dioïla?

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

How long are the days in Dioïla in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 24 min in December to 12 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Dioïla in May?

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

What should I pack for Dioïla in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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