Nema Kunku weather in May
In May, Nema Kunku sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.4 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of May to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Nema Kunku's 3rd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nema Kunku's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 36°
- 3rd warmest
- Overnight low
- 23°
- 7th coldest
- Rainfall
- 2 mm
- 0.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 36 min
- 6:41 AM – 7:18 PM
- Cloud cover
- 33%
- 3rd clearest
- Wind
- 11 km/h
- 4th windiest
- Solar energy
- 7.03 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 2.4
- out of 10
Temperature in May
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month.
A typical May day in Nema Kunku reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 2°C warmer than June.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| Avg low (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 22 |
| 2 | 37 | 22 |
| 3 | 37 | 22 |
| 4 | 37 | 22 |
| 5 | 37 | 23 |
| 6 | 37 | 23 |
| 7 | 37 | 23 |
| 8 | 37 | 23 |
| 9 | 37 | 23 |
| 10 | 37 | 23 |
| 11 | 37 | 23 |
| 12 | 37 | 23 |
| 13 | 36 | 23 |
| 14 | 36 | 23 |
| 15 | 36 | 23 |
| 16 | 36 | 23 |
| 17 | 36 | 23 |
| 18 | 36 | 23 |
| 19 | 36 | 23 |
| 20 | 36 | 23 |
| 21 | 36 | 23 |
| 22 | 36 | 24 |
| 23 | 36 | 24 |
| 24 | 36 | 24 |
| 25 | 36 | 24 |
| 26 | 36 | 24 |
| 27 | 36 | 24 |
| 28 | 36 | 24 |
| 29 | 36 | 24 |
| 30 | 36 | 24 |
| 31 | 36 | 24 |
How May really feels in Nema Kunku
Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Nema Kunku weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° / 19° | 1 | 0.2 | 11.3 | 4.7 |
| Feb | 35° / 20° | 1 | 0.1 | 11.6 | 3.5 |
| Mar | 37° / 21° | 0 | 0 | 11.9 | 2.3 |
| Apr | 37° / 22° | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 2.0 |
| May | 36° / 23° | 2 | 0.4 | 12.6 | 2.4 |
| Jun | 35° / 25° | 30 | 4.8 | 12.8 | 2.9 |
| Jul | 32° / 25° | 184 | 20 | 12.7 | 3.0 |
| Aug | 31° / 25° | 297 | 25.9 | 12.4 | 2.8 |
| Sep | 31° / 24° | 217 | 22 | 12.1 | 2.9 |
| Oct | 33° / 24° | 68 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 3.3 |
| Nov | 34° / 22° | 4 | 1 | 11.4 | 3.6 |
| Dec | 33° / 19° | 2 | 0.2 | 11.2 | 4.5 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 24%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 62 |
| Cloudier (%) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 | 18 |
| 2 | 82 | 18 |
| 3 | 82 | 18 |
| 4 | 82 | 18 |
| 5 | 82 | 18 |
| 6 | 82 | 18 |
| 7 | 83 | 17 |
| 8 | 83 | 17 |
| 9 | 83 | 17 |
| 10 | 83 | 17 |
| 11 | 82 | 18 |
| 12 | 81 | 19 |
| 13 | 81 | 19 |
| 14 | 80 | 20 |
| 15 | 79 | 21 |
| 16 | 78 | 22 |
| 17 | 76 | 24 |
| 18 | 76 | 24 |
| 19 | 75 | 25 |
| 20 | 74 | 26 |
| 21 | 73 | 27 |
| 22 | 71 | 29 |
| 23 | 71 | 29 |
| 24 | 69 | 31 |
| 25 | 69 | 31 |
| 26 | 67 | 33 |
| 27 | 66 | 34 |
| 28 | 66 | 34 |
| 29 | 64 | 36 |
| 30 | 63 | 37 |
| 31 | 62 | 38 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Nema Kunku gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.4 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 |
| 10 | 1 |
| 11 | 1 |
| 12 | 1 |
| 13 | 1 |
| 14 | 1 |
| 15 | 1 |
| 16 | 1 |
| 17 | 1 |
| 18 | 1 |
| 19 | 1 |
| 20 | 2 |
| 21 | 2 |
| 22 | 2 |
| 23 | 2 |
| 24 | 2 |
| 25 | 3 |
| 26 | 3 |
| 27 | 3 |
| 28 | 3 |
| 29 | 4 |
| 30 | 4 |
| 31 | 4 |
Humidity in May
Most of May feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, May lands in the muggy band about 52% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 71% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comfortable (%) | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Humid (%) | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Muggy (%) | 37 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 46 |
| Oppressive (%) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 42 | 45 | 48 |
| Miserable (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 17 | 41 | 37 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | 3 | 16 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 14 | 41 | 39 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 13 | 41 | 41 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 13 | 40 | 42 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 12 | 39 | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | 2 | 11 | 38 | 45 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | 1 | 10 | 36 | 47 | 6 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 49 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 51 | 7 | 0 |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 53 | 8 | 0 |
| 12 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 54 | 9 | 0 |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 55 | 11 | 0 |
| 14 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 58 | 12 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 60 | 13 | 0 |
| 16 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 60 | 14 | 0 |
| 17 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 61 | 16 | 0 |
| 18 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 62 | 17 | 0 |
| 19 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 62 | 19 | 0 |
| 20 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 61 | 21 | 0 |
| 21 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 62 | 22 | 0 |
| 22 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 61 | 25 | 0 |
| 23 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 60 | 27 | 0 |
| 24 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 59 | 29 | 0 |
| 25 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 57 | 32 | 0 |
| 26 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 57 | 34 | 0 |
| 27 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 55 | 37 | 0 |
| 28 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 53 | 40 | 0 |
| 29 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 51 | 42 | 1 |
| 30 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 49 | 45 | 1 |
| 31 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 46 | 48 | 1 |
Wind in May
Winds average 11 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | calm |
| 2 | 11 | calm |
| 3 | 11 | calm |
| 4 | 11 | calm |
| 5 | 11 | calm |
| 6 | 11 | calm |
| 7 | 11 | calm |
| 8 | 11 | calm |
| 9 | 11 | calm |
| 10 | 11 | calm |
| 11 | 11 | calm |
| 12 | 11 | calm |
| 13 | 11 | calm |
| 14 | 11 | calm |
| 15 | 11 | calm |
| 16 | 11 | calm |
| 17 | 11 | calm |
| 18 | 11 | calm |
| 19 | 11 | calm |
| 20 | 11 | calm |
| 21 | 11 | calm |
| 22 | 11 | calm |
| 23 | 11 | calm |
| 24 | 11 | calm |
| 25 | 11 | calm |
| 26 | 11 | calm |
| 27 | 11 | calm |
| 28 | 11 | calm |
| 29 | 11 | calm |
| 30 | 11 | calm |
| 31 | 11 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of May to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 12 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:47 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 7:15 PM to 7:22 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:47 | 6:46 | 6:46 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:43 | 6:43 | 6:43 | 6:42 | 6:42 | 6:42 | 6:41 | 6:41 | 6:41 | 6:41 | 6:41 | 6:40 | 6:40 | 6:40 | 6:40 | 6:40 | 6:40 | 6:40 | 6:40 | 6:39 | 6:39 | 6:39 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:15 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:17 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:21 | 7:21 | 7:21 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 | 7:22 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.5 | 6:47 | 7:15 |
| 2 | 12.5 | 6:46 | 7:15 |
| 3 | 12.5 | 6:46 | 7:15 |
| 4 | 12.5 | 6:45 | 7:15 |
| 5 | 12.5 | 6:45 | 7:15 |
| 6 | 12.5 | 6:45 | 7:16 |
| 7 | 12.5 | 6:44 | 7:16 |
| 8 | 12.5 | 6:44 | 7:16 |
| 9 | 12.5 | 6:44 | 7:16 |
| 10 | 12.6 | 6:43 | 7:17 |
| 11 | 12.6 | 6:43 | 7:17 |
| 12 | 12.6 | 6:43 | 7:17 |
| 13 | 12.6 | 6:42 | 7:17 |
| 14 | 12.6 | 6:42 | 7:18 |
| 15 | 12.6 | 6:42 | 7:18 |
| 16 | 12.6 | 6:41 | 7:18 |
| 17 | 12.6 | 6:41 | 7:18 |
| 18 | 12.6 | 6:41 | 7:19 |
| 19 | 12.6 | 6:41 | 7:19 |
| 20 | 12.6 | 6:41 | 7:19 |
| 21 | 12.7 | 6:40 | 7:19 |
| 22 | 12.7 | 6:40 | 7:20 |
| 23 | 12.7 | 6:40 | 7:20 |
| 24 | 12.7 | 6:40 | 7:20 |
| 25 | 12.7 | 6:40 | 7:21 |
| 26 | 12.7 | 6:40 | 7:21 |
| 27 | 12.7 | 6:40 | 7:21 |
| 28 | 12.7 | 6:40 | 7:22 |
| 29 | 12.7 | 6:39 | 7:22 |
| 30 | 12.7 | 6:39 | 7:22 |
| 31 | 12.7 | 6:39 | 7:22 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 7.03 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.26 kWh/m² to a high of 7.17 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 7.03 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 2 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 3 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 4 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 5 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 6 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 7 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 8 | 7.2 | Intense |
| 9 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 10 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 11 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 12 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 13 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 14 | 7.1 | Intense |
| 15 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 16 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 17 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 18 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 19 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.7 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Nema Kunku
In May, Nema Kunku sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Nema Kunku's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Nema Kunku sees seasonal dust haze (February–August), heaviest in June.
Is May a good time to visit Nema Kunku?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Nema Kunku.
What to pack for Nema Kunku in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Nema Kunku sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
UV index in Nema Kunku in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nema Kunku peaks around March 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 7 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 8 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Very high |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | Very high |
Air quality in Nema Kunku in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Nema Kunku is worst in February — around 99 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.4× the cleanest month (August, 23 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 77 | 99 | 83 | 65 | 56 | 58 | 34 | 23 | 28 | 47 | 55 | 71 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 77 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 99 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 83 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 65 | Unhealthy |
| May | 56 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 58 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 34 | Moderate |
| Aug | 23 | Moderate |
| Sep | 28 | Moderate |
| Oct | 47 | Poor |
| Nov | 55 | Poor |
| Dec | 71 | Unhealthy |
Where is Nema Kunku?
Nema Kunku sits at 13.3°N, 15.9°W, 18 m above sea level, in Gambia. The nearest listed city is Soma, 43 km away.
Topography around Nema Kunku
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nema Kunku.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Nema Kunku has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 35 m around an average of 13 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m.
The land around Nema Kunku is covered by shrubs (47%) within 3 km, shrubs (53%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (28%), shrubs (27%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.
Gambia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type G
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 25% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $919
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.3 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 48%
- of population, 2024
- Road deaths
- 29.6
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Low
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Nema Kunku (13.25°, -15.8833°, elevation 18 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).