Buea in May

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Very wet: about 30 rainy days.

28°CAvg high
22°CAvg low
30Rainy days (325 mm)
12:11 hDaylight
06:14Sunrise · 18:25 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°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 (0.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

29° 22° J 30° 22° F 29° 22° M 29° 22° A 28° 22° M 26° 21° J 25° 21° J 25° 21° A 26° 21° S 27° 21° O 28° 22° N 29° 22° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 29°C22°C65 mm 16– – 6.8
February 30°C22°C101 mm 19– – 6.3
March 29°C22°C231 mm 28– – 6.0
April 29°C22°C282 mm 29– – 6.1
May 28°C22°C325 mm 30– – 6.1
June 26°C21°C411 mm 30– – 6.1
July 25°C21°C556 mm 31– – 6.1
August 25°C21°C554 mm 31– – 6.1
September 26°C21°C513 mm 30– – 6.1
October 27°C21°C452 mm 31– – 6.1
November 28°C22°C230 mm 28– – 6.1
December 29°C22°C83 mm 19– – 6.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Buea in May?

Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 22°C.

When is the best time to visit Buea?

The best months are January, December, February.