Ruma Weather in May
Ruma in May
The short of it: Ruma in May averages a high of 38 °C (100 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 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 38° · low 26° · rain 29 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Ruma an average May high of 38°, a low of 26° and some 29 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 38° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 29 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, Ruma runs about middling and drier than most in May. Batsari, 12 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Ruma, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 26 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BatsariKatsina State | 12 km S | 38° | 26° | 31 mm |
| WaginiKatsina State | 20 km SSW | 38° | 25° | 35 mm |
| JibiaKatsina State | 26 km N | 39° | 26° | 22 mm |
| KatsinaKatsina State | 42 km ENE | 37° | 26° | 24 mm |
| RunkaKatsina State | 47 km S | 37° | 26° | 42 mm |
| MadarounfaMaradi Region | 50 km N | 39° | 27° | 20 mm |
| Dutsin-MaKatsina State | 54 km SSE | 37° | 25° | 42 mm |
| MaradiMaradi Region | 72 km NNW | 39° | 27° | 16 mm |