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Katesh Weather in May

Katesh in May

The short of it: Katesh in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 11 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 13° · rain 21 mm · daylight 11 h 55 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August

May in Katesh brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 13°, with about 21 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 55 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Katesh runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Nangwa, 10 km to the NE, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Katesh, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 59 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 55 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NangwaManyara10 km NE21°12°39 mm
EndasakManyara19 km NE24°14°44 mm
BashanetManyara33 km N19°11°34 mm
BasotuManyara38 km WNW24°14°13 mm
DaredaManyara39 km NNE23°14°54 mm
DongobeshManyara51 km N21°12°19 mm
BabatiManyara53 km NE24°15°52 mm
GalappoManyara59 km ENE24°16°48 mm
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The Almanac · Katesh Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Katesh by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°14°112 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
February26°14°86 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
March25°14°144 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April25°14°80 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
May22°13°21 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°11°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°10°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°10°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°12°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°12°9.0 mm11 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°14°69 mm11 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
December26°14°136 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Katesh in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Katesh in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Katesh?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Katesh in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 11 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 52 min in June to 12 h 23 min in December.

Does it snow in Katesh in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Katesh in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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