Abyei Weather in May
Abyei in May
The short of it: Abyei in May averages a high of 38 °C (101 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 38° · low 25° · rain 49 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & October
Thirty years of records give Abyei an average May high of 38°, a low of 25° and some 49 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 38° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 34 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and October.
Against its neighbours, Abyei runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Winejok, 115 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Abyei, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 37 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WinejokNorthern Bahr al Ghazal | 115 km SW | 37° | 24° | 64 mm |
| GogrialWarrap | 124 km SSW | 37° | 24° | 70 mm |
| AweilNorthern Bahr al Ghazal | 147 km SW | 37° | 24° | 69 mm |
| KuacjokWarrap | 152 km SSW | 37° | 24° | 73 mm |
| BentiuUnity | 154 km ESE | 37° | 23° | 49 mm |
| Al MijladWest Kordofan | 177 km NNW | 41° | 26° | 22 mm |
| BabanūsahWest Kordofan | 205 km NNW | 41° | 27° | 19 mm |
| KadugliSouthern Kordofan | 211 km NE | 40° | 25° | 30 mm |