Ouahigouya in May

5.6out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Very hot: daytime highs around 39°C. Some rain: about 5 rainy days.

39°CAvg high
27°CAvg low
5Rainy days (14 mm)
12:38 hDaylight
05:47Sunrise · 18:25 Sunset

Why this score

  • Very hot: daytime highs around 39°C
  • Some rain: about 5 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

31° 16° J 34° 19° F 37° 23° M 39° 26° A 39° 27° M 36° 26° J 33° 24° J 31° 23° A 33° 24° S 36° 23° O 35° 20° N 32° 17° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 31°C16°C0 mm 0– – 8.6
February 34°C19°C0 mm 0– – 7.8
March 37°C23°C1 mm 0– – 6.7
April 39°C26°C5 mm 2– – 5.9
May 39°C27°C14 mm 5– – 5.6
June 36°C26°C38 mm 9– – 5.8
July 33°C24°C108 mm 16– – 5.8
August 31°C23°C168 mm 20– – 5.6
September 33°C24°C84 mm 13– – 6.3
October 36°C23°C18 mm 5– – 6.6
November 35°C20°C0 mm 0– – 7.3
December 32°C17°C0 mm 0– – 8.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Ouahigouya in May?

Daytime highs average 39°C and nights about 27°C.

When is the best time to visit Ouahigouya?

The best months are January, December.