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Nyabitekeli Weather in May

Nyabitekeli in May

The short of it: Nyabitekeli in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 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 14° · rain 88 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

May in Nyabitekeli brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 14°, with about 88 mm of rain over the month. Nyabitekeli's coldest stretch of the year, 23° by day and 14° by night. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 9th 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, Nyabitekeli runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Shangi, 6 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Nyabitekeli, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 79 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
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShangiWestern Province6 km SSW23°14°87 mm
KaganoWestern Province7 km E23°14°86 mm
BushekeriWestern Province10 km SE22°13°131 mm
BushengeWestern Province11 km SSW23°14°90 mm
KiramboWestern Province13 km ENE23°14°89 mm
RangiroWestern Province16 km ESE22°13°108 mm
KarengeraWestern Province18 km S24°14°81 mm
CyatoWestern Province18 km ESE22°13°108 mm

The Almanac · Nyabitekeli Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Nyabitekeli's coldest stretch of the year, 23° by day and 14° by night. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Nyabitekeli by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°14°104 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
February24°14°92 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
March23°14°127 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April23°14°167 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May23°14°88 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
June23°13°25 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°13°17 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°13°41 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°14°93 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October24°14°132 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
November23°14°156 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
December23°14°120 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nyabitekeli in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nyabitekeli in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Nyabitekeli's coldest stretch of the year, 23° by day and 14° by night. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Nyabitekeli?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Nyabitekeli in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Nyabitekeli in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nyabitekeli in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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