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Longoni Weather in May

Longoni in May

The short of it: Longoni in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 48 mm · daylight 11 h 32 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Longoni an average May high of 31°, a low of 22° and some 48 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 32 min in mid-May, 18 minutes less 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Longoni runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Bouyouni, 3 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Longoni, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 49 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 32 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BouyouniBandraboua3 km W31°22°48 mm
TrévaniKoungou4 km E31°22°45 mm
KoungouKoungou4 km E31°22°45 mm
DzumogneBandraboua5 km WNW30°22°47 mm
BandrabouaBandraboua6 km NW30°22°44 mm
Majikavo KoropaKoungou6 km ESE31°22°41 mm
VahibéMamoudzou6 km SSE30°21°48 mm
MiréréniTsingoni6 km SSW30°21°51 mm

The Almanac · Longoni 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Longoni by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°293 mm10 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
February31°24°227 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
March31°24°180 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April31°23°97 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
May31°22°48 mm11 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
June30°20°22 mm13 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July29°20°14 mm14 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August29°19°19 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°20°33 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October30°21°72 mm14 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
November31°23°95 mm12 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
December31°23°148 mm8 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longoni in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Longoni in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Longoni?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Longoni in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 23 min in June to 12 h 52 min in December.

Does it snow in Longoni in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Longoni in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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