Gakem Weather in May
Gakem in May
The short of it: Gakem in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 205 mm (8.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 205 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
May in Gakem brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 205 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 205 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 26 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Gakem runs about middling and about as wet in May. Ijiegwu maa clan, 15 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Gakem, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 102 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ijiegwu maa clanCross River State | 15 km WNW | 32° | 24° | 202 mm |
| ObuduCross River State | 22 km ESE | 32° | 23° | 212 mm |
| OgojaCross River State | 25 km WSW | 32° | 24° | 208 mm |
| Katsina-AlaBenue State | 55 km NE | 33° | 24° | 187 mm |
| GbokoBenue State | 62 km N | 32° | 24° | 180 mm |
| YandevBenue State | 66 km N | 32° | 24° | 177 mm |
| AliadeBenue State | 81 km NW | 32° | 24° | 169 mm |
| IgborBenue State | 87 km NNW | 32° | 24° | 163 mm |