Kololi Weather in May
During May, Kololi experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 1 mm (0.04 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Kololi in May
On average, there are about a single day with rain during this month, averaging 1 mm (0.04 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.
Temperature in Kololi in May
May is a perfect month in Kololi, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Kololi in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 230 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Kololi.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Kololi.
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Kololi Temperature in May
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
1 mm (0.04 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
35-year average (1989-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kololi typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
35-year average (1989-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Kololi in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kololi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kololi historical weather extremes in May
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Kololi between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Kololi recorded its highest May temperature of 42°C (108°F) on May 11, 2007.
- On May 10, 2006, Kololi saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
- Kololi registered its coldest May night on May 15, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
Best Places in the Gambia in May
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What to Wear in Kololi 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). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Kololi in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Gambia, check out our Kololi's climate page.
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