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Maitum Weather in May

Maitum in May

The short of it: Maitum in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 166 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Maitum an average May high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 166 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 24 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Maitum runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Nalus, 10 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Maitum, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 48 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 24 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NalusSoccsksargen10 km ESE33°23°162 mm
KiambaSoccsksargen15 km ESE33°24°151 mm
MalisbengSoccsksargen18 km WNW33°24°186 mm
TambililSoccsksargen21 km ESE33°24°147 mm
Lake SebuSoccsksargen31 km NE31°21°221 mm
PalimbangSoccsksargen39 km WNW33°24°210 mm
KatubaoSoccsksargen40 km ESE33°24°132 mm
ColonguloSoccsksargen41 km NE34°23°182 mm

The Almanac · Maitum Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Maitum by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°93 mm7 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
February32°23°89 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
March33°23°104 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April34°23°118 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦
May33°24°166 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
June32°24°170 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
July32°23°212 mm7 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
August32°23°207 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
September32°23°160 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°23°198 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
November32°24°162 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
December32°23°100 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maitum in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maitum in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Maitum?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Maitum in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 46 min in December to 12 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Maitum in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maitum in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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