Anyinam weather in May

In May, Anyinam sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 139 mm of rain across 24.1 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of May to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Anyinam's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Anyinam's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
7th warmest
Overnight low
23°
9th coldest
Rainfall
139 mm
24.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:50 AM – 6:07 PM
Cloud cover
78%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical May day in Anyinam reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 2°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Anyinam

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.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Anyinam weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°174.211.74.9
Feb33° / 23°367.611.83.8
Mar32° / 24°8416.5123.2
Apr32° / 24°10619.512.13.2
May30° / 23°13924.112.33.1
Jun29° / 23°1682512.43.5
Jul28° / 22°13122.412.34.3
Aug28° / 22°11620.812.24.5
Sep28° / 22°18526.5123.5
Oct30° / 22°14424.511.93.5
Nov31° / 23°4611.711.74.5
Dec31° / 22°184.111.65.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12476
22476
32476
42476
52575
62575
72674
82674
92674
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Anyinam gets around 139 mm of rain over 24.1 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 77% and peaks near 83% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
172
273
374
474
575
675
776
876
977
1077
1177
1277
1377
1477
1577
1677
1777
1877
1977
2077
2178
2278
2378
2479
2579
2680
2780
2881
2982
3082
3183

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the oppressive band about 92% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
18812
28812
38911
48911
58911
69010
79010
89010
99010
10919
11919
12919
13919
14919
15919
16919
17928
18928
19928
20928
21928
22937
23937
24937
25937
26946
27946
28955
29955
30964
31964

Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
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67calm
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107calm
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127calm
137calm
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317calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of May to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:53 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 6:06 PM to 6:10 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:536:06
212.25:526:06
312.25:526:06
412.25:526:06
512.25:526:06
612.25:516:06
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.2 kWh/m² to a high of 5.79 kWh/m² in March across the year — May's 5.19 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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254.9Bright
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274.9Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Anyinam

In seasonPeak

In May, Anyinam sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Anyinam's rainy season runs March–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Anyinam sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in February.

Rainy season
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Anyinam?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.1
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Anyinam.

What to pack for Anyinam in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Anyinam sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Anyinam in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Anyinam peaks around April 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 12UV 13Dec 18UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Anyinam in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Anyinam is worst in January — around 178 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 8.1× the cleanest month (August, 22 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorModerateUnhealthyJan 14171 µg/m³Aug 1122 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan178Very unhealthy
Feb98Unhealthy
Mar47Poor
Apr42Poor
May28Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov42Poor
Dec138Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Anyinam?

Anyinam sits at 6.4°N, 0.5°W, 179 m above sea level, in Ghana. The nearest listed city is Begoro, 19 km away.

KadeKoforiduaAkwatiaAsamankeseNsawam

Topography around Anyinam

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Anyinam.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Anyinam has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m around an average of 184 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 689 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 832 m.

The land around Anyinam is covered by trees (73%) within 3 km, trees (93%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) within 80 km.

3 km
76 m
16 km
689 m
80 km
832 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Begoro 19 km · Nkawkaw 30 km · Suhum 39 km · Kade 45 km · Koforidua 45 km · Akwatia 48 km · Asamankese 59 km · Nsawam 67 km

Ghana travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type D / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,257
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.8
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
25.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Christian 71%Muslim 20%other 5%traditionalist 3%

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 Anyinam (6.3816°, -0.5493°, elevation 179 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).