Sinkat Weather in May
Sinkat in May
The short of it: Sinkat in May averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 13 h 1 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 37° · low 21° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 13 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Sinkat an average May high of 37°, a low of 21° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 1 min in mid-May, 28 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, Sinkat runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Jubayt, 13 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
May in Sinkat, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JubaytRed Sea | 13 km N | 37° | 22° | 5.0 mm |
| SuakinRed Sea | 60 km ENE | 38° | 25° | 0.0 mm |
| Port SudanRed Sea | 95 km NNE | 37° | 25° | 0.0 mm |
| TokārRed Sea | 105 km ESE | 38° | 24° | 1.0 mm |
| GebeitRed Sea | 253 km NNW | 33° | 21° | 3.0 mm |
| WagarKassala | 306 km SSW | 43° | 26° | 3.0 mm |
| BerberRiver Nile | 314 km WSW | 43° | 27° | 1.0 mm |
| El BaugaRiver Nile | 315 km WSW | 43° | 26° | 1.0 mm |