Ouidah Weather in May

What's the weather like in Ouidah (Atlantique) in May 2024?

The climate in Ouidah during May can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

May is in the spring in Ouidah and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

Ouidah weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.3°C 88.3°F
Nightly temperature 23.7°C 74.7°F
Average temperature 27.5°C 81.5°F
Daily sunshine 7.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 176 mm 6.9 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 29.1°C 84.4°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Ouidah with around 176mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Ouidah

Ouidah average temperature in May

May rainfall

Ouidah average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Ouidah average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ouidah in May 2024.

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Ouidah weather stats

Ouidah weather statistics
Hottest month: March 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: January 10mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: November 8.3hrs
Coldest month: August 28.1°C 82.6°F
Wettest month: June 280mm 11ins
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