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Masingbi Weather in May

Masingbi in May

The short of it: Masingbi in May averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 22° · rain 183 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Masingbi an average May high of 34°, a low of 22° and some 183 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Masingbi runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Magburaka, 7 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Masingbi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 107 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MagburakaNorthern Province7 km S34°22°184 mm
MakeniNorthern Province15 km NW34°23°181 mm
BinkoloNorthern Province19 km N34°22°181 mm
MasakaNorthern Province21 km SE34°22°186 mm
MakaliNorthern Province36 km ESE32°21°193 mm
BumbunaNorthern Province37 km NE33°21°186 mm
Mile 91Northern Province45 km SW33°22°182 mm
YonibanaNorthern Province49 km SW33°22°180 mm

The Almanac · Masingbi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Masingbi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°19°4.0 mm5 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
February35°20°11 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
March35°22°39 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April35°22°76 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦
May34°22°183 mm5 km/h12 h 31 min✦
June32°22°337 mm6 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
July30°22°499 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
August29°22°690 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September31°22°514 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°21°364 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November33°21°151 mm4 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
December33°20°19 mm4 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Masingbi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Masingbi in May?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Masingbi?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Masingbi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 37 min in December to 12 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Masingbi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Masingbi in May?

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

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