Katana West Weather in May
Katana West in May sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 256 mm (10 in) of rainfall for the month.
Rainfall in Katana West in May
Katana West is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 256 mm (10 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Katana West in May
Daytime temperatures in Katana West reach 31°C (88°F) in May, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.
Sunshine in Katana West in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 202 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Katana West.
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Katana West Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
256 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Katana West in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Katana West in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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