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Moriki Weather in May

Moriki in May

The short of it: Moriki in May averages a high of 39 °C (101 °F) and a low of 26 °C (80 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 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 26° · rain 30 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

May in Moriki brings afternoons near 39° and nights around 26°, with about 30 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 43 min in mid-May, 19 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, Moriki runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Shinkafi, 22 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Moriki, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 27 mm more rain
Versus June
4° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 43 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShinkafiZamfara State22 km N39°27°23 mm
Kaura NamodaZamfara State33 km SSE38°26°41 mm
Talata MafaraZamfara State57 km SW38°27°43 mm
MaruZamfara State61 km S38°26°52 mm
WaginiKatsina State80 km ESE38°25°35 mm
MadarounfaMaradi Region87 km NE39°27°20 mm
MaradiMaradi Region96 km NE39°27°16 mm
TibiriMaradi Region98 km NE39°27°15 mm

The Almanac · Moriki Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Moriki by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°15°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
February35°18°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
March38°23°0.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April40°26°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May39°26°30 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
June35°25°72 mm11 km/h12 h 53 min✦
July32°23°140 mm11 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
August30°22°225 mm9 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
September32°23°101 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°22°11 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November35°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
December32°16°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moriki in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moriki in May?

Days average 39 °C (101 °F) and nights 26 °C (80 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Moriki?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Moriki in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 22 min in December to 12 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Moriki in May?

Hardly — May nights average 26 °C (80 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Moriki in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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