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Ngourti Weather in May

Ngourti in May

The short of it: Ngourti in May averages a high of 41 °C (106 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 50 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 41° · low 26° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ngourti an average May high of 41°, a low of 26° and some 1.0 mm of rain. The height of summer in Ngourti, with afternoons near 41°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 50 min in mid-May, 22 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, Ngourti runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Nguigmi, 121 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Ngourti, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 50 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NguigmiDiffa121 km S42°26°3.0 mm
VadanakalluLac166 km SE42°26°3.0 mm
Rig-RigKanem172 km SE42°26°3.0 mm
BossoDiffa182 km S42°26°4.0 mm
NokouKanem189 km ESE42°26°2.0 mm
DiffaDiffa233 km SSW42°26°5.0 mm
DamasakBorno State258 km SSW41°26°6.0 mm
BolLac264 km SE40°25°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Ngourti Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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The height of summer in Ngourti, with afternoons near 41°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Ngourti by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°13°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
February32°16°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
March36°20°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April40°24°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
May41°26°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
June41°27°7.0 mm12 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
July38°25°25 mm13 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
August36°24°54 mm9 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
September38°24°15 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October38°22°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November34°18°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
December29°14°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ngourti in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ngourti in May?

Days average 41 °C (106 °F) and nights 26 °C (78 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ngourti, with afternoons near 41°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ngourti?

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

How long are the days in Ngourti in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 13 min in December to 13 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Ngourti in May?

Hardly — May nights average 26 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ngourti in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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