The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Darazo Weather in May

Darazo in May

The short of it: Darazo in May averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 37° · low 24° · rain 49 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Darazo an average May high of 37°, a low of 24° and some 49 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-May, 16 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Darazo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Gabarin, 13 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Darazo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 41 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 38 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GabarinBauchi13 km NNE37°24°46 mm
KariBauchi32 km NNE38°24°42 mm
MisauBauchi36 km N38°25°41 mm
DukkuGombe State44 km ESE36°24°52 mm
SadeBauchi49 km NE38°24°37 mm
ZalangaBauchi50 km SSW36°24°56 mm
ZadawaBauchi50 km N38°25°40 mm
GwaramJigawa State65 km WNW38°24°47 mm

The Almanac · Darazo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
✦✦✦✦✦

Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Darazo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°14°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
February34°16°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
March37°20°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April38°23°8.0 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
May37°24°49 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
June34°23°87 mm9 km/h12 h 46 min✦
July30°22°186 mm9 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
August29°21°292 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
September30°21°131 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October33°20°33 mm7 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
November34°17°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
December32°14°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Darazo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Darazo in May?

Days average 37 °C (98 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Darazo?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Darazo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 29 min in December to 12 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Darazo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Darazo in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

More Towns in Nigeria

All towns in Nigeria →

Lagos · Kano · Ibadan · Abuja · Port Harcourt · Kaduna · Benin City · Onitsha · Aba · Maiduguri · Ilorin · Sokoto

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer