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Ngaparou Weather in May

May in Ngaparou averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. With only 0.2 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Ngaparou in May

You can typically expect 0 days of rain this month, averaging around 0.2 mm (0.01 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Ngaparou in May

Weather in Ngaparou is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 29°C (84°F), while nights settle around 21°C (70°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Ngaparou in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 291 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ngaparou even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, April and May typically offer the best weather for Ngaparou.

Ngaparou Temperature in May

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
291 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
73% *
* Data from: Dakar, Senegal (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Ngaparou Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ngaparou typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 22°C (72°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 records for Ngaparou in May

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

Ngaparou historical weather extremes in May

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Ngaparou between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On May 18, 2020, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in May was 20°C (68°F), recorded on May 13, 2000.
  • The coldest night in May in Ngaparou was on May 5, 1999, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Senegal 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 Ngaparou 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). And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ngaparou in May

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Ngaparou 3-Day Forecast

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