Gihombo Weather in May
Gihombo in May
The short of it: Gihombo in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 114 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
May in Gihombo brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 13°, with about 114 mm of rain over the month. Gihombo's coldest stretch of the year, 23° by day and 13° by night. Wet spells are common — about 114 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Gihombo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kirimbi, 7 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Gihombo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 74 mm less rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KirimbiWestern Province | 7 km SW | 23° | 14° | 97 mm |
| MahembeWestern Province | 7 km ESE | 22° | 13° | 105 mm |
| MacubaWestern Province | 10 km SSW | 23° | 14° | 101 mm |
| KarambiWestern Province | 11 km S | 22° | 13° | 116 mm |
| KiramboWestern Province | 15 km SW | 23° | 14° | 89 mm |
| CyatoWestern Province | 19 km SSW | 22° | 13° | 108 mm |
| KaganoWestern Province | 21 km SW | 23° | 14° | 86 mm |
| KibuyeWestern Province | 22 km NE | 25° | 15° | 82 mm |