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Tassara Weather in May

Tassara in May

The short of it: Tassara in May averages a high of 42 °C (108 °F) and a low of 28 °C (82 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 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 28° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tassara an average May high of 42°, a low of 28° and some 4.0 mm of rain. No month in Tassara runs warmer: highs about 42°. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 min in mid-May, 25 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, Tassara runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Tchin Tabaradèn, 102 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Tassara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Tchin TabaradènTahoua Region102 km S42°28°8.0 mm
TilliaTahoua Region119 km SW42°28°6.0 mm
I-n-GallAgadez137 km E42°28°7.0 mm
AbalakTahoua Region165 km SSE41°27°8.0 mm
I-n-OuagarTahoua Region212 km S40°27°14 mm
TahouaTahoua Region217 km S41°28°13 mm
KeïtaTahoua Region228 km S40°28°16 mm
TchirozérineAgadez230 km ENE42°28°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Tassara Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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No month in Tassara runs warmer: highs about 42°. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Tassara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°14°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February33°17°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
March38°22°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April41°26°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May42°28°4.0 mm11 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
June41°28°14 mm12 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
July38°27°35 mm12 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
August36°25°72 mm10 km/h12 h 41 min✦
September38°26°19 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October39°24°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
November35°20°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
December31°16°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tassara in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tassara in May?

Days average 42 °C (108 °F) and nights 28 °C (82 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. No month in Tassara runs warmer: highs about 42°. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Tassara?

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

How long are the days in Tassara in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 8 min in December to 13 h 7 min in June.

Does it snow in Tassara in May?

Hardly — May nights average 28 °C (82 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tassara in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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