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Madarounfa Weather in May

Madarounfa in May

The short of it: Madarounfa in May averages a high of 39 °C (102 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 12 h 44 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 39° · low 27° · rain 20 mm · daylight 12 h 44 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

May in Madarounfa brings afternoons near 39° and nights around 27°, with about 20 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 44 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, Madarounfa runs about middling and drier than most in May. Maradi, 22 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Madarounfa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 18 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 44 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MaradiMaradi Region22 km NNW39°27°16 mm
JibiaKatsina State25 km SSE39°26°22 mm
TibiriMaradi Region31 km NNW39°27°15 mm
RumaKatsina State50 km S38°26°29 mm
KatsinaKatsina State60 km SE37°26°24 mm
BatsariKatsina State62 km S38°26°31 mm
Guidan RoumdjiMaradi Region63 km NW40°27°13 mm
DankamaKatsina State69 km E38°26°16 mm

The Almanac · Madarounfa 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 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Madarounfa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°15°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
February33°18°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
March37°22°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April39°26°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May39°27°20 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
June36°26°46 mm11 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
July33°24°114 mm12 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
August31°23°181 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
September33°23°70 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October35°22°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November34°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
December30°15°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Madarounfa in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Madarounfa in May?

Days average 39 °C (102 °F) and nights 27 °C (80 °F), with about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Madarounfa?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Madarounfa in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 21 min in December to 12 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Madarounfa in May?

Hardly — May nights average 27 °C (80 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Madarounfa in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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