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Tahoua Weather in May

During May, Tahoua experiences extremely high daytime temperatures of 42°C (108°F) and cooler nights around 28°C (82°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Tahoua in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of rain are anticipated, with 11 mm (0.4 in) on average. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Tahoua in May

Daytime temperatures in Tahoua reach 42°C (108°F) in May, dropping to 28°C (82°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 28°C (82°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.

Sunshine in Tahoua in May

The city usually sees around 271 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

May in Tahoua has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Tahoua Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 42°C (108°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 11 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 41%  
SunshineSunshine 271 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tahoua typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 42°C (108°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 28°C (82°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Tahoua in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tahoua spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Best Places in Niger 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 Tahoua in May

Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Tahoua in May

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
9/10

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