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Zambla Weather in May

Zambla in May

The short of it: Zambla in May averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 23° · rain 93 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

May in Zambla brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 23°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 35 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Zambla runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Gbeya, 9 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

May in Zambla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 49 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 35 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GbeyaDenguélé District9 km NE35°24°93 mm
OuayéréDenguélé District16 km SSE35°23°97 mm
TaharaDenguélé District18 km WSW34°23°96 mm
OuelléDenguélé District23 km ENE35°24°89 mm
BambaGao24 km NW35°24°92 mm
SanhalaSavanes District27 km SSE35°23°101 mm
Mahandiana-SoukouraniDenguélé District34 km E35°24°93 mm
KélégbalaSavanes District34 km SE35°23°101 mm

The Almanac · Zambla 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 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Zambla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°17°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
February36°20°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March37°23°18 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April36°24°44 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May35°23°93 mm7 km/h12 h 35 min✦
June33°22°133 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
July31°21°222 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
August30°21°294 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
September31°21°185 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October32°21°83 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
November34°19°10 mm5 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
December34°17°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zambla in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zambla in May?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Zambla?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Zambla in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 32 min in December to 12 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Zambla in May?

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

What should I pack for Zambla in May?

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

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