Omdurman Weather in May
Omdurman in May
The short of it: Omdurman in May averages a high of 43 °C (109 °F) and a low of 28 °C (82 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 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 43° · low 28° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Omdurman an average May high of 43°, a low of 28° and some 1.0 mm of rain. The height of summer in Omdurman, with afternoons near 43°. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 51 min in mid-May, 23 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, Omdurman runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Khartoum North, 6 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Omdurman, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khartoum NorthKhartoum | 6 km E | 43° | 28° | 2.0 mm |
| KhartoumKhartoum | 12 km SSE | 42° | 28° | 1.0 mm |
| Al QiţenaWhite Nile | 88 km S | 41° | 26° | 1.0 mm |
| Wad RāwahAl Jazirah | 89 km SE | 41° | 25° | 2.0 mm |
| Al-QuṭaynahWhite Nile | 104 km SSW | 41° | 26° | 1.0 mm |
| Al HilāliyyaAl Jazirah | 113 km SE | 41° | 25° | 2.0 mm |
| Al HasaheisaAl Jazirah | 133 km SE | 41° | 25° | 3.0 mm |
| Wad az ZākiWhite Nile | 135 km SSW | 41° | 26° | 1.0 mm |