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Chisimayo weather in May (Somalia)

What is the weather forecast for Chisimayo in May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Chisimayo includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 31°C. At night, they generally drop to 25°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Chisimayo in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 255 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Chisimayo. January and February typically offer the best circumstances. While May tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chisimayo climate page with graphs.

 

Chisimayo, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
SunshineSunshine 255 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58%  

Where to go in Somalia in May

Find out more about the weather in Somalia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Chisimayo.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Somalia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Somalia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.