Saraotou Weather in May
May in Saraotou typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Saraotou in May
As part of the rainy season, Saraotou sees around 18 days of rain in May, with an average of 196 mm (7.7 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Saraotou in May
Daytime highs in Saraotou in May reach 28°C (82°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Saraotou Temperature in May
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
196 mm (7.7 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Saraotou typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Saraotou in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Saraotou spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Saraotou historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Saraotou spans 2002 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Saraotou reached 32°C (90°F) (May 12, 2004).
- The coldest May day was on May 31, 2021, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on May 27, 2021, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Saraotou in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Saraotou 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.What To Do in Saraotou in May
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