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Koboko Weather in May

Koboko in May

The short of it: Koboko in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 20° · rain 108 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Koboko an average May high of 31°, a low of 20° and some 108 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and July.

Against its neighbours, Koboko runs about middling and about as wet in May. Yumbe, 32 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Koboko, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 14 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 16 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YumbeNorthern Region32 km E32°21°103 mm
AruaNorthern Region44 km S30°19°100 mm
AruIturi63 km SSW28°17°94 mm
YeiCentral Equatoria82 km NNW32°19°138 mm
MoyoNorthern Region89 km ENE31°19°109 mm
AdjumaniNorthern Region92 km E32°20°114 mm
NebbiNorthern Region105 km S30°19°79 mm
PaidhaNorthern Region111 km S27°17°95 mm

The Almanac · Koboko 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Koboko by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°20°14 mm7 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
February34°21°18 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
March34°21°64 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April31°19°122 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
May31°20°108 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
June30°19°128 mm7 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
July28°19°154 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
August29°18°205 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
September30°19°182 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October30°19°188 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
November31°20°93 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
December32°19°29 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Koboko in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Koboko in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Koboko?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and July.

How long are the days in Koboko in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Koboko in May?

Hardly — May nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Koboko in May?

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

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