Banikoara climate

Banikoara Weather in May

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

Average highs run from 38°C on May 1 to 35°C on May 31, and lows from 26°C to 25°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 81 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 Banikoara, 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
37°C
Average low
25°C
Precipitation
81 mm
Reanalysis high
44°CMay 5, 2000
Reanalysis low
21°CMay 5, 2003
Daylight
12 h 31 min to 12 h 44 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
60%
Dew point
21°C
Wind
13.3 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 138°C26°C44°C 201623°C 199155%
May 238°C26°C43°C 201624°C 199756%
May 338°C26°C43°C 201623°C 200358%
May 437°C26°C43°C 200023°C 199759%
May 537°C26°C44°C 200021°C 200359%
May 637°C25°C43°C 201622°C 200360%
May 737°C25°C42°C 200023°C 199760%
May 837°C25°C43°C 201824°C 200561%
May 937°C25°C43°C 200023°C 201262%
May 1037°C25°C42°C 199923°C 201162%
May 1137°C25°C42°C 200023°C 201263%
May 1237°C25°C42°C 200023°C 199563%
May 1337°C25°C41°C 200023°C 201263%
May 1437°C25°C42°C 202023°C 201263%
May 1537°C25°C41°C 200323°C 201264%
May 1637°C25°C42°C 200022°C 201265%
May 1737°C25°C42°C 200023°C 201267%
May 1837°C25°C40°C 200524°C 201867%
May 1937°C25°C41°C 200323°C 199767%
May 2036°C25°C42°C 200024°C 199168%
May 2136°C25°C41°C 200922°C 201269%
May 2236°C25°C42°C 200123°C 200670%
May 2336°C25°C41°C 200822°C 201270%
May 2436°C25°C41°C 200523°C 199771%
May 2536°C25°C41°C 200223°C 199172%
May 2636°C25°C42°C 201521°C 199172%
May 2736°C25°C41°C 200823°C 199174%
May 2836°C25°C40°C 200123°C 199775%
May 2936°C25°C41°C 201522°C 201177%
May 3035°C25°C42°C 201523°C 199178%
May 3135°C25°C41°C 200923°C 199978%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Banikoara, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

May 1
sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 7:03 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 7:10 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.