Rumbek climate

Rumbek Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Rumbek, 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 33°C on May 31, and lows from 24°C to 23°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 143 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 Rumbek, 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
34°C
Average low
24°C
Precipitation
143 mm
Reanalysis high
42°CMay 14, 2002
Reanalysis low
21°CMay 21, 1997
Daylight
12 h 21 min to 12 h 30 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
67%
Dew point
21°C
Wind
9.7 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°C24°C42°C 199821°C 200363%
May 236°C24°C41°C 199822°C 200365%
May 335°C24°C41°C 200322°C 199967%
May 435°C24°C41°C 201122°C 201567%
May 535°C24°C42°C 201123°C 200469%
May 635°C24°C41°C 200121°C 200870%
May 735°C24°C41°C 200122°C 199671%
May 835°C24°C42°C 200322°C 199972%
May 935°C24°C42°C 200222°C 199772%
May 1035°C24°C42°C 200222°C 199673%
May 1134°C24°C41°C 200222°C 199672%
May 1234°C24°C42°C 200222°C 201872%
May 1334°C24°C41°C 200222°C 201472%
May 1434°C24°C42°C 200221°C 201472%
May 1534°C24°C39°C 200322°C 199972%
May 1634°C24°C40°C 200421°C 201871%
May 1734°C24°C40°C 200422°C 199772%
May 1834°C24°C41°C 200421°C 199772%
May 1934°C24°C41°C 200321°C 201272%
May 2034°C23°C42°C 200422°C 201371%
May 2134°C23°C40°C 200321°C 199771%
May 2234°C23°C39°C 200222°C 201171%
May 2334°C23°C39°C 200222°C 201471%
May 2434°C23°C42°C 200222°C 201072%
May 2533°C23°C42°C 200221°C 201472%
May 2633°C23°C37°C 199822°C 199572%
May 2733°C23°C38°C 200022°C 200873%
May 2833°C23°C39°C 200221°C 199274%
May 2933°C23°C38°C 200222°C 199374%
May 3033°C23°C38°C 200221°C 200574%
May 3133°C23°C38°C 200021°C 199974%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

May 1
sunrise 5:48 AM, sunset 6:09 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:44 AM, sunset 6:14 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.