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Okombahe Weather in May

Okombahe in May

The short of it: Okombahe in May averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 12° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 6 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

May in Okombahe brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 12°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 6 min in mid-May, 31 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Okombahe runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Uis, 55 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Okombahe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 6 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UisErongo Region55 km WNW29°14°1.0 mm
OmaruruErongo Region59 km E27°10°2.0 mm
UsakosErongo Region75 km SSE28°13°1.0 mm
KaribibErongo Region81 km SE28°11°2.0 mm
KalkfeldOtjozondjupa Region99 km ENE26°9°3.0 mm
KhorixasKunene Region117 km NNW28°13°3.0 mm
ArandisErongo Region125 km SSW28°13°0.0 mm
FransfonteinKunene Region133 km NNW28°12°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Okombahe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Okombahe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°18°45 mm10 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
February32°18°75 mm8 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
March31°18°69 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April30°16°19 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May28°12°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°9°0.0 mm8 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°10°0.0 mm9 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°10°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
September32°13°1.0 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October33°15°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
November33°16°14 mm11 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
December33°17°16 mm10 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Okombahe in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Okombahe in May?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Okombahe?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Okombahe in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 6 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 50 min in June to 13 h 26 min in December.

Does it snow in Okombahe in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Okombahe in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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