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Mbos Weather in May

Mbos in May

The short of it: Mbos in May averages a high of 39 °C (102 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 12 h 47 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 39° · low 22° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 12 h 47 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Mbos an average May high of 39°, a low of 22° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 47 min in mid-May, 21 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, Mbos runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Guinguinéo, 24 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Mbos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 47 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuinguinéoKaolack24 km WSW39°22°1.0 mm
BirkelaneKaffrine26 km S39°22°1.0 mm
FasKaolack31 km W39°21°1.0 mm
KaffrineKaffrine36 km SE39°22°1.0 mm
Mbos NdiambFatick36 km WNW38°21°0.0 mm
KahoneKaolack39 km SW38°22°1.0 mm
Gossas VillageFatick42 km WNW38°21°0.0 mm
KaolackKaolack42 km SW38°22°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Mbos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Mbos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°16°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
February36°18°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
March38°19°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April39°20°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May39°22°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
June37°23°33 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
July34°24°114 mm8 km/h12 h 54 min✦
August33°24°166 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September33°23°147 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October35°23°40 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November37°20°0.0 mm5 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
December35°17°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mbos in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mbos in May?

Days average 39 °C (102 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mbos?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Mbos in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 17 min in December to 12 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Mbos in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mbos in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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