Madihe West Weather in May
May in Madihe West averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, with around 240 mm (9.4 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Madihe West in May
Madihe West is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 240 mm (9.4 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Madihe West in May
Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Madihe West in May, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Madihe West in May
With approximately 200 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Madihe West. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Madihe West Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
240 mm (9.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Madihe West in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Madihe West in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Madihe West in May
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