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Monrovia weather in May (Liberia)

Will it be warm or cold in Monrovia this May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In May, Monrovia tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 30°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 25°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Monrovia in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 324 mm for the month. You can typically expect 19 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 155 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Monrovia. January typically offers the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Monrovia, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 324 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 79%  
SunshineSunshine 155 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Liberia in May

Find out more about the weather in Liberia 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Liberia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Liberia. 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.