Bama Weather in May
Bama in May
The short of it: Bama in May averages a high of 39 °C (102 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 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 26° · rain 34 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Bama an average May high of 39°, a low of 26° and some 34 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 39 min in mid-May, 17 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, Bama runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Konduga, 33 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Bama, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 28 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 39 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KondugaBorno State | 33 km WNW | 40° | 25° | 30 mm |
| BankiBorno State | 39 km ENE | 39° | 25° | 29 mm |
| TokombereBorno State | 40 km SSW | 38° | 25° | 42 mm |
| GwozaBorno State | 49 km S | 37° | 24° | 50 mm |
| DikwaBorno State | 62 km NNE | 40° | 26° | 23 mm |
| MaiduguriBorno State | 68 km WNW | 40° | 26° | 25 mm |
| MadagaliAdamawa | 71 km S | 36° | 23° | 59 mm |
| MoraFar North | 72 km SE | 37° | 24° | 41 mm |