Gamawa Weather in May
Gamawa in May
The short of it: Gamawa in May averages a high of 39 °C (103 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 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 25° · rain 24 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Gamawa an average May high of 39°, a low of 25° and some 24 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 41 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, Gamawa runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Katagum, 26 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Gamawa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 21 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KatagumBauchi | 26 km NW | 40° | 25° | 22 mm |
| MadaraBauchi | 41 km SSW | 39° | 25° | 31 mm |
| GorgoramYobe State | 59 km NNE | 40° | 25° | 14 mm |
| AzareBauchi | 63 km SW | 38° | 24° | 38 mm |
| HadejiaJigawa State | 65 km WNW | 40° | 25° | 21 mm |
| Kafin HausaJigawa State | 69 km W | 39° | 25° | 24 mm |
| Yanda BayoBauchi | 73 km SSE | 38° | 24° | 33 mm |
| PotiskumYobe State | 75 km SE | 38° | 25° | 25 mm |