Maru Weather in May
Maru in May
The short of it: Maru in May averages a high of 38 °C (100 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 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 38° · low 26° · rain 52 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Maru an average May high of 38°, a low of 26° and some 52 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 38° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 52 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Maru runs about middling and drier than most in May. Gusau, 34 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Maru, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 45 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GusauZamfara State | 34 km ESE | 37° | 25° | 58 mm |
| Kaura NamodaZamfara State | 35 km NE | 38° | 26° | 41 mm |
| Talata MafaraZamfara State | 45 km NW | 38° | 27° | 43 mm |
| KwatarkwashiZamfara State | 50 km ESE | 37° | 25° | 57 mm |
| AnkaZamfara State | 57 km WSW | 38° | 26° | 56 mm |
| MorikiZamfara State | 61 km N | 39° | 26° | 30 mm |
| TsafeZamfara State | 70 km SE | 36° | 25° | 64 mm |
| SauriZamfara State | 79 km SSE | 36° | 24° | 72 mm |