Dosso Weather in May
Dosso in May
The short of it: Dosso in May averages a high of 40 °C (104 °F) and a low of 28 °C (82 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 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 40° · low 28° · rain 21 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Dosso an average May high of 40°, a low of 28° and some 21 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 43 min in mid-May, 19 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, Dosso runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Birnin Gaouré, 31 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Dosso, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 17 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birnin GaouréDosso Region | 31 km W | 40° | 28° | 21 mm |
| DioundiouDosso Region | 61 km SE | 39° | 28° | 34 mm |
| FalmeyDosso Region | 63 km SW | 40° | 27° | 26 mm |
| LogaDosso Region | 63 km N | 40° | 28° | 15 mm |
| BaléyaraTillabéri Region | 86 km NNW | 41° | 28° | 12 mm |
| KangiwaKebbi | 87 km SE | 39° | 27° | 37 mm |
| TibiriDosso Region | 87 km E | 40° | 28° | 27 mm |
| SayTillabéri Region | 90 km W | 40° | 28° | 18 mm |