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Bousso Weather in May
May in Bousso averages 39°C (102°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. Around 49 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Bousso in May
Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data, with 49 mm (1.9 in) average. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Bousso in May
Daytime highs in Bousso in May reach 39°C (102°F), with nights around 27°C (81°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 27°C (81°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.
Sunshine in Bousso in May
The month enjoys around 261 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.May in Bousso can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Bousso Temperature in May
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
39°C (102°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
56%
Sunshine
261 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Bousso Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Bousso in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bousso spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bousso historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Bousso between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The hottest May day on record in Bousso reached 45°C (113°F) (May 7, 2024).
- Bousso experienced its chilliest May day on May 25, 2011, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on May 8, 2014, marking the coldest May night on record.
- The wettest May day on record brought 24 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation to Bousso (May 25, 2011).
Best Places in Chad in May
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Bousso in May
Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Bousso in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Camping9/10
Bousso 3-Day Forecast
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