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Camp Diable Weather in May

Camp Diable in May

The short of it: Camp Diable in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 20° · rain 139 mm · daylight 11 h 9 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October

May in Camp Diable brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 20°, with about 139 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 9 min in mid-May, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.

Against its neighbours, Camp Diable runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. L’Escalier, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Camp Diable, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 31 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 9 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
L’EscalierGrand Port4 km ESE26°20°135 mm
Rivière des AnguillesSavanne4 km SSW26°20°139 mm
Grand BoisSavanne6 km NW25°19°148 mm
New GroveGrand Port7 km NNE25°19°151 mm
Rose BelleGrand Port7 km NNE25°19°151 mm
SurinamSavanne9 km SW27°20°125 mm
Plaine MagnienGrand Port10 km ENE27°20°131 mm
Nouvelle FranceGrand Port10 km N24°18°148 mm

The Almanac · Camp Diable Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Camp Diable by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°22°241 mm8 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
February29°23°238 mm10 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
March28°22°225 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April28°21°170 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May26°20°139 mm10 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
June24°18°83 mm15 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
July23°18°95 mm12 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
August23°17°88 mm11 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
September24°18°65 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October26°19°58 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November27°20°63 mm12 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
December29°21°139 mm10 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Camp Diable in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Camp Diable in May?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 26°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Camp Diable?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Camp Diable in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 54 min in June to 13 h 22 min in December.

Does it snow in Camp Diable in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Camp Diable in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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