Gaoua climate

Gaoua Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Gaoua, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 36°C on May 1 to 34°C on May 31, and lows from 25°C to 24°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 105 mm over about 22 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Gaoua, in °C, with the record for each date.202530354045151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
35°C
Average low
24°C
Precipitation
105 mm
Reanalysis high
43°CMay 1, 2016
Reanalysis low
22°CMay 8, 2005
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 12 h 41 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
21°C
Wind
11.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 136°C25°C43°C 201623°C 199764%
May 236°C25°C41°C 201623°C 199165%
May 336°C25°C41°C 200823°C 199665%
May 436°C25°C41°C 200323°C 200566%
May 536°C25°C42°C 200323°C 201267%
May 636°C25°C41°C 200023°C 199768%
May 736°C25°C41°C 200023°C 200569%
May 836°C25°C41°C 200822°C 200570%
May 936°C25°C40°C 201723°C 199770%
May 1036°C25°C41°C 200223°C 201471%
May 1135°C25°C40°C 200223°C 201272%
May 1235°C25°C40°C 200223°C 199572%
May 1335°C25°C39°C 199623°C 201872%
May 1435°C25°C40°C 201523°C 201272%
May 1535°C24°C41°C 200223°C 201672%
May 1635°C24°C41°C 200223°C 199172%
May 1735°C24°C41°C 200022°C 201972%
May 1835°C24°C41°C 200223°C 201872%
May 1935°C24°C40°C 200023°C 202072%
May 2035°C24°C41°C 200222°C 199772%
May 2135°C24°C40°C 201422°C 201273%
May 2235°C24°C39°C 200223°C 200674%
May 2335°C24°C40°C 199923°C 200675%
May 2435°C24°C39°C 200522°C 199775%
May 2535°C24°C40°C 200222°C 201776%
May 2635°C24°C41°C 200222°C 199176%
May 2735°C24°C40°C 200222°C 199177%
May 2834°C24°C40°C 200223°C 200478%
May 2934°C24°C40°C 200223°C 199780%
May 3034°C24°C39°C 199923°C 200381%
May 3134°C24°C39°C 200222°C 199681%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Gaoua, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

May 1
sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 6:25 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 6:31 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.