Tambacounda weather in May (Senegal)
Interested in knowing the climate of Tambacounda in May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Tambacounda includes extremely high temperatures and almost no rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 43°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 28°C.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Precipitation
Tambacounda in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.1 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 2 days of rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 279 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tambacounda climate page with graphs.
Tambacounda, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
28°C
Max Temperature
43°C
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
4.1 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
279 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Senegal in May
Find out more about the weather in Senegal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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