GambiaThe weather in May in Lamin Koto
It's hot in May in Lamin Koto with an average temperature of 42°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 40°C to a high of 43°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 28°C.
May isn’t a good month to be in Lamin Koto. The average temperature of 42°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Lamin Koto, Gambia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 49°C in 2015, Lamin Koto reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 35°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 31°C.
Rainfall amount
According to weather history, there is only 9,9 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Daily weather in May for Lamin Koto
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Lamin Koto. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Lamin Koto | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 42°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 43°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 26°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 9,9 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 2 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Lamin Koto with hot temps, averaging around 43°C during the day and nights around 27°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 42°C, with nights around 27°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Lamin Koto is around 42°C, while nighttime temps are about 28°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Lamin Koto, Gambia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Lamin Koto
Temperature in May in Lamin Koto over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Lamin Koto, Gambia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Lamin Koto
Total precipitation in May in Lamin Koto over the years
Daily UV index in May in Lamin Koto
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Lamin Koto, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Lamin Koto by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Lamin Koto. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.