Banyo Weather in May
May in Banyo averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, with around 264 mm (10 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Banyo in May
Banyo is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 264 mm (10 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Banyo in May
In May, expect high temperatures in Banyo, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and December typically offer the best weather for Banyo.
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Banyo Temperature in May
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
264 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
77%
Historical weather for Banyo in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Banyo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Banyo historical weather extremes in May
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Banyo.
- Banyo recorded its highest May temperature of 33°C (91°F) on May 5, 2026.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 22°C (72°F), recorded on May 6, 2009.
- Banyo registered its coldest May night on May 26, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
- The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 12, 2018, when 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Banyo in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Banyo in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Banyo in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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