SenegalAverage weather for Tambacounda in May
It's hot in May in Tambacounda with an average temperature of 42°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 40°C to a high of 44°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 27°C and 29°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Tambacounda with hot temps, averaging around 43°C during the day and nights around 28°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 42°C, with nights around 28°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine. 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 Tambacounda is around 42°C, while nighttime temps are about 29°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
According to weather history, there is only 4,9 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Tambacounda in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
42°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
44°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
40°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
4,9 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
1 day | 14 days | |
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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 Tambacounda?
May isn’t a good month to be in Tambacounda. The average temperature of 42°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Temperature records
With 52°C in 2014, Tambacounda reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 35°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 32°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Tambacounda
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Tambacounda, 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 Precipitation in May in Tambacounda
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Tambacounda, 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 Tambacounda.
Daily UV index in May in Tambacounda
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Tambacounda, 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.
Temperature in May in Tambacounda over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Tambacounda, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Tambacounda over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Tambacounda, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Tambacounda
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Average weather in Tambacounda by month
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