Dogomet weather in May

In May, Dogomet sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 128 mm of rain across 18.3 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of May to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Dogomet's 8th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dogomet's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
4th warmest
Overnight low
22°
10th coldest
Rainfall
128 mm
18.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:26 AM – 6:55 PM
Cloud cover
68%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.91 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical May day in Dogomet reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 3°C cooler than April and about 3°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13323
23323
33323
43323
53323
63323
73323
83223
93223
103222
113222
123222
133222
143222
153222
163122
173122
183122
193122
203122
213122
223122
233122
243122
253022
263022
273022
283022
293022
303022
313021

How May really feels in Dogomet

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.

Dogomet weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 19°50.911.45.6
Feb33° / 20°20.611.74.2
Mar35° / 22°112.211.93.1
Apr34° / 23°406.912.23.0
May32° / 22°12818.312.53.3
Jun29° / 21°22225.112.63.6
Jul27° / 20°28627.312.63.8
Aug27° / 20°33028.212.33.7
Sep28° / 20°27126.612.13.7
Oct29° / 20°14521.611.84.0
Nov30° / 19°224.311.55.5
Dec31° / 19°20.511.45.8

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24852
34654
44654
54555
64357
74357
84357
94258
104060
114060
123961
133862
143763
153664
163664
173565
183565
193466
203466
213367
223466
233367
243367
253268
263268
273268
283268
293169
303169
313070

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Dogomet gets around 128 mm of rain over 18.3 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 60% and peaks near 77% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
238
339
441
542
644
745
847
949
1051
1154
1256
1358
1459
1561
1663
1764
1866
1967
2068
2169
2270
2370
2471
2572
2672
2773
2874
2975
3076
3177

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 46% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 90% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1110204227
219184229
318174232
417164234
516154236
615144238
715134239
814124241
904114243
1003104244
110394246
120284347
130274349
140264350
150154351
160144451
170144451
180134452
190134452
200124552
210024553
220024553
230024553
240014653
250014653
260014752
270014752
280014752
290014851
300014851
310014950

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of May to 12 h 36 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 6:31 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 6:59 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:316:53
212.46:306:53
312.46:306:53
412.46:306:53
512.46:296:54
612.46:296:54
712.46:296:54
812.46:286:54
912.46:286:54
1012.46:286:54
1112.46:286:54
1212.56:276:55
1312.56:276:55
1412.56:276:55
1512.56:276:55
1612.56:266:55
1712.56:266:56
1812.56:266:56
1912.56:266:56
2012.56:266:56
2112.56:266:57
2212.56:266:57
2312.56:256:57
2412.56:256:57
2512.56:256:58
2612.56:256:58
2712.56:256:58
2812.66:256:58
2912.66:256:59
3012.66:256:59
3112.66:256:59

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.91 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.16 kWh/m² to a high of 6.65 kWh/m² in March across the year — May's 5.91 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Bright
136.0Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.8Bright
215.8Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Dogomet

In seasonPeak

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

Dogomet's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Dogomet sees seasonal dust haze (March–June), heaviest in April.

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

Is May a good time to visit Dogomet?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dogomet.

What to pack for Dogomet in May

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

In May, Dogomet sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Dogomet in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dogomet peaks around March 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 16UV 14Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Dogomet 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 Dogomet is worst in April — around 101 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 9.5× the cleanest month (August, 11 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModerateGoodModeratePoorApr 1396 µg/m³Aug 1611 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan54Poor
Feb60Unhealthy
Mar72Unhealthy
Apr101Unhealthy
May32Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep14Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec44Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Dogomet?

Dogomet sits at 10.6°N, 11.2°W, 624 m above sea level, in Guinea. The nearest listed city is Dabola, 19 km away.

BankoFaranahDinguirayeMamouTougué

Topography around Dogomet

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dogomet has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m around an average of 654 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 630 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 760 m.

The land around Dogomet is covered by grassland (37%), trees (35%) and shrubs (27%) within 3 km, trees (45%), grassland (29%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
194 m
16 km
630 m
80 km
760 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcropland
May weather nearby: Dabola 19 km · Arfa Moussaïa 29 km · Bissikrima 39 km · Banko 52 km · Faranah 77 km · Dinguiraye 93 km · Mamou 103 km · Tougué 109 km

Guinea travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / K
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,877
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Road deaths
29.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 85%Christian 13%none 1%animist 0%

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 Dogomet (10.5891°, -11.1775°, elevation 624 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).