Yaoundé Weather in May
What's the weather like in Yaoundé (Centre Region) in May 2024?
The climate in Yaoundé during May can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.
May is in the spring in Yaoundé and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 29°C 84.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 19.8°C 67.6°F |
| Average temperature | 24.4°C 75.9°F |
| Daily sunshine | 5.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 209 mm 8.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 18 days |
| Sea temperature | 28.8°C 83.9°F |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Windspeed | 6.1kph 4 mph |
On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Yaoundé with around 209mm 8.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Yaoundé
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Yaoundé in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Yaoundé weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 30.7°C 87.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 19mm 0.7ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 6.7hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 26.5°C 79.7°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 302mm 11.9ins |
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