Tamale in May
5.9out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Hot: daytime highs around 35°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
35°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
12Rainy days (67 mm)
12:26 hDaylight
05:47Sunrise · 18:13 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 35°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.9 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
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°C | 21°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.6 |
| February | 37°C | 24°C | 6 mm | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| March | 38°C | 27°C | 22 mm | 5 | – | – | 6.0 |
| April | 37°C | 27°C | 50 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.7 |
| May | 35°C | 26°C | 67 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.9 |
| June | 32°C | 24°C | 78 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.5 |
| July | 30°C | 24°C | 152 mm | 21 | – | – | 5.8 |
| August | 29°C | 23°C | 225 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 30°C | 23°C | 179 mm | 23 | – | – | 5.8 |
| October | 32°C | 23°C | 69 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.8 |
| November | 35°C | 23°C | 7 mm | 1 | – | – | 7.4 |
| December | 34°C | 21°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Tamale in May?
Daytime highs average 35°C and nights about 26°C.
When is the best time to visit Tamale?
The best months are January, December, November.