Bilma Weather in May
Bilma in May
The short of it: Bilma in May averages a high of 42 °C (108 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 13 h 0 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 42° · low 25° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 13 h 0 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Bilma an average May high of 42°, a low of 25° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 42° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 0 min in mid-May, 27 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, Bilma runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Fachi, 155 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Bilma, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 0 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h