Dapchi Weather in May
Dapchi in May
The short of it: Dapchi in May averages a high of 40 °C (104 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 12 h 42 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 25° · rain 14 mm · daylight 12 h 42 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Dapchi an average May high of 40°, a low of 25° and some 14 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 42 min in mid-May, 18 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, Dapchi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Gwio Kura, 51 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Dapchi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwio KuraYobe State | 51 km WNW | 40° | 25° | 12 mm |
| LajereYobe State | 58 km S | 39° | 25° | 20 mm |
| GeidamYobe State | 64 km NE | 41° | 26° | 8.0 mm |
| GashuaYobe State | 65 km NW | 40° | 25° | 10 mm |
| GorgoramYobe State | 88 km W | 40° | 25° | 14 mm |
| DamaturuYobe State | 97 km SSE | 39° | 25° | 26 mm |
| Maïné SoroaDiffa | 98 km NE | 42° | 26° | 5.0 mm |
| PotiskumYobe State | 98 km SSW | 38° | 25° | 25 mm |