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Deba Weather in May

Deba in May

The short of it: Deba in May averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 25 °C (78 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 35 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 25° · rain 68 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min

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

May in Deba brings afternoons near 37° and nights around 25°, with about 68 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 35 min in mid-May.

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

Against its neighbours, Deba runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Hinna, 16 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Deba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 52 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 35 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HinnaGombe State16 km NE36°26°59 mm
GarkoGombe State25 km W35°24°68 mm
GombeGombe State26 km WNW36°25°64 mm
KumoGombe State27 km SW36°25°73 mm
KafaratiGombe State37 km WNW36°24°61 mm
WuyoBorno State39 km ENE37°26°57 mm
BiliriGombe State42 km SSW34°24°81 mm
KaltungoGombe State44 km S35°24°82 mm

The Almanac · Deba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Deba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°15°0.0 mm6 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
February36°18°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March39°22°1.0 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April39°25°16 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May37°25°68 mm7 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
June34°23°106 mm7 km/h12 h 43 min✦
July31°23°200 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
August30°22°255 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
September31°22°158 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October34°22°52 mm4 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
November35°18°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
December34°15°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Deba in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Deba in May?

Days average 37 °C (98 °F) and nights 25 °C (78 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Deba?

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

How long are the days in Deba in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 35 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 32 min in December to 12 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Deba in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Deba in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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