Buchanan in May
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 30 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
24°CAvg low
30Rainy days (284 mm)
12:16 hDaylight
06:28Sunrise · 18:44 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Very wet: about 30 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (1.3 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 23°C | 76 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.7 |
| February | 29°C | 24°C | 106 mm | 21 | – | – | 6.0 |
| March | 29°C | 24°C | 167 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.0 |
| April | 29°C | 24°C | 207 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.0 |
| May | 29°C | 24°C | 284 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 28°C | 24°C | 362 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 27°C | 23°C | 300 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 26°C | 23°C | 390 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 27°C | 23°C | 403 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 28°C | 23°C | 305 mm | 31 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 29°C | 23°C | 166 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 29°C | 23°C | 88 mm | 21 | – | – | 6.2 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Buchanan in May?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 24°C.
When is the best time to visit Buchanan?
The best months are January, December.