Gaoua weather in May (Burkina Faso)
Curious about the May weather in Gaoua? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Gaoua generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 35°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Gaoua in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days of rainfall is expected.
With around 257 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gaoua climate page with graphs.
Gaoua, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
35°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
86 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
257 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Burkina Faso in May
Find out more about the weather in Burkina Faso in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Gaoua in May?
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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