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Average weather for Gao in May

It's hot in May in Gao with an average temperature of 43°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 42°C to a high of 44°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 27°C and 31°C.

Daily Temperature in May in Gao

Start of May

The month of May starts in Gao with hot temps, averaging around 44°C during the day and nights around 29°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 43°C, with nights around 30°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Gao is around 44°C, while nighttime temps are about 30°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

According to weather history, there is only 3 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Gao in May

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Temperature Average temperature
43°C 22°C
Sun Max. temperature
44°C 28°C
Sun Min. temperature
42°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
3 mm 105 mm
Rain Rainy days
1 day 14 days

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.

Is May a good time to visit Gao?

May isn’t a good month to be in Gao. The average temperature of 43°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.

Temperature records

With 46°C in 2019, Gao 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 22°C to a highest value of 33°C.

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Daily Temperature in May in Gao

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Gao, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in May in Gao

Daily Precipitation in May in Gao

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Gao, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 1 day of precipitation in Gao.

Daily Precipitation in May in Gao

Daily UV index in May in Gao

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Gao, 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.

Daily UV Index in May in Gao

Temperature in May in Gao over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in May in Gao, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in May in Gao Over the Years

Total precipitation in May in Gao over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Gao, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in May in Gao over the years

Daily weather in May for Gao

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Gao. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average weather in Gao by month

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