Mekele Weather in May

What's the weather like in Mekele (Tigray Region) in May 2024?

The climate in Mekele during May can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Mekele and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

Mekele weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.2°C 82.8°F
Nightly temperature 14.2°C 57.6°F
Average temperature 21.2°C 70.2°F
Daily sunshine 9 hrs
Avg rainfall 39 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 29.5°C 85.1°F
Humidity 57%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Mekele with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Mekele

Mekele average temperature in May

May rainfall

Mekele average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Mekele 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 Mekele in May 2024.

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Mekele weather stats

Mekele weather statistics
Hottest month: June 28.3°C 82.9°F
Driest month: January 3mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: December 9.8hrs
Coldest month: December 23.6°C 74.5°F
Wettest month: August 204mm 8ins
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