Gaoua Weather in May

What's the weather like in Gaoua (Southwest Region) in May 2024?

The climate in Gaoua during May can be summarized as very hot and wet.

May is in the spring in Gaoua and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (94°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

Gaoua weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 34.7°C 94.4°F
Nightly temperature 24.4°C 75.8°F
Average temperature 29.5°C 85.1°F
Daily sunshine 8.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 121 mm 4.8 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 27.4°C 81.2°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 5.8kph 4 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Gaoua with around 121mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Gaoua

Gaoua average temperature in May

May rainfall

Gaoua average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Gaoua 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 Gaoua in May 2024.

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Gaoua weather stats

Gaoua weather statistics
Hottest month: March 37.2°C 99°F
Driest month: January 3mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: January 9.4hrs
Coldest month: August 29.5°C 85.1°F
Wettest month: August 220mm 8.7ins
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