Marte Weather in May
Marte in May
The short of it: Marte in May averages a high of 41 °C (105 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 17 mm (0.67 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 41° · low 26° · rain 17 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
May in Marte brings afternoons near 41° and nights around 26°, with about 17 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 41° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 17 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, Marte runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Dikwa, 38 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Marte, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 15 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DikwaBorno State | 38 km SSE | 40° | 26° | 23 mm |
| NgalaBorno State | 39 km E | 41° | 26° | 17 mm |
| GamboruBorno State | 41 km E | 41° | 26° | 17 mm |
| MongunoBorno State | 41 km NW | 41° | 26° | 12 mm |
| KukawaBorno State | 68 km NNW | 41° | 26° | 9.0 mm |
| MakaryFar North | 72 km ENE | 41° | 26° | 15 mm |
| BankiBorno State | 81 km SSE | 39° | 25° | 29 mm |
| BlangwaFar North | 91 km ENE | 40° | 26° | 14 mm |