Bakel Weather in May
Bakel in May
The short of it: Bakel in May averages a high of 42 °C (107 °F) and a low of 26 °C (80 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 12 h 49 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 42° · low 26° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 12 h 49 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Bakel an average May high of 42°, a low of 26° and some 8.0 mm of rain. No month in Bakel runs warmer: highs about 42°. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 49 min in mid-May, 22 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, Bakel runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Diaguily, 9 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
May in Bakel, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DiaguilyGuidimaka | 9 km SE | 42° | 27° | 9.0 mm |
| DiawaraMatam | 16 km NW | 42° | 27° | 8.0 mm |
| DiogountourouGuidimaka | 27 km ESE | 42° | 27° | 8.0 mm |
| DembankanéMatam | 33 km NW | 42° | 27° | 8.0 mm |
| WoumpouGuidimaka | 38 km NW | 42° | 27° | 6.0 mm |
| SélibabyGuidimaka | 41 km NE | 43° | 27° | 6.0 mm |
| SagnéGorgol | 49 km NW | 43° | 27° | 6.0 mm |
| KidiraTambacounda | 56 km SSE | 42° | 27° | 9.0 mm |