Wendou Borou weather in May

In May, Wendou Borou sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 30 mm of rain across 6.3 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 37°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% 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 Wendou Borou's 6th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wendou Borou's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
25°
12th coldest
Rainfall
30 mm
6.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:36 AM – 7:08 PM
Cloud cover
54%
6th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.2
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 37°C in the first days to 34°C by the end.

A typical May day in Wendou Borou reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 4°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13724
23724
33724
43725
53725
63725
73725
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93725
103725
113625
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293425
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313425

How May really feels in Wendou Borou

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
28 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
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.

Wendou Borou weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 19°10.111.44.2
Feb35° / 20°00.111.63.1
Mar37° / 22°00.111.92.2
Apr37° / 24°10.312.21.9
May36° / 25°306.312.52.2
Jun32° / 24°14918.512.73.0
Jul30° / 23°32328.212.62.9
Aug29° / 23°41529.612.42.8
Sep30° / 23°33927.612.12.7
Oct31° / 23°21222.811.73.0
Nov32° / 21°365.711.54.4
Dec33° / 19°20.411.34.6

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
26931
36931
46832
56832
66832
76832
86733
96634
106535
116436
126337
136139
145941
155743
165644
175446
185347
195149
204951
214753
224654
234456
244258
254159
263961
273763
283565
293466
303268
313070

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Wendou Borou gets around 30 mm of rain over 6.3 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 21% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
15
26
36
47
58
69
710
811
913
1014
1116
1217
1319
1420
1522
1623
1724
1825
1926
2027
2127
2228
2329
2429
2530
2630
2731
2832
2933
3034
3136

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 45% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 87% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
132255200
232154220
322053241
421953251
521951271
621850291
711849311
811847322
911746342
1011744362
1111643383
1201541403
1301440414
1401439434
1501338445
1601237456
1701236466
1801135487
1901034497
200933508
210931528
220830548
230729559
240728569
2506265810
2605256010
2705246110
2804226410
2904216411
3003196711
3103186811

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May, the windiest month of the year.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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510calm
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2010calm
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2610calm
2710calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 6:41 AM to 6:34 AM, and sunset from 7:05 PM to 7:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:417:05
212.46:407:05
312.46:407:05
412.46:407:05
512.46:397:05
612.46:397:05
712.56:397:06
812.56:387:06
912.56:387:06
1012.56:387:06
1112.56:377:06
1212.56:377:07
1312.56:377:07
1412.56:377:07
1512.56:367:07
1612.56:367:08
1712.56:367:08
1812.56:367:08
1912.56:357:08
2012.66:357:08
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2712.66:357:10
2812.66:357:11
2912.66:347:11
3012.66:347:11
3112.66:347:11

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.92 kWh/m² to a high of 6.92 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 6.35 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.8Intense
36.8Intense
46.8Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.7Intense
86.7Intense
96.6Intense
106.6Intense
116.6Intense
126.5Intense
136.5Intense
146.4Intense
156.4Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Bright
255.9Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.6Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Wendou Borou

In seasonPeak

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

Wendou Borou's monsoon runs July–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Wendou Borou sees seasonal dust haze (February–June), heaviest in June.

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

Is May a good time to visit Wendou Borou?

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

2.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wendou Borou.

What to pack for Wendou Borou in May

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

In May, Wendou Borou sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Wendou Borou in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Wendou Borou peaks around August 19 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 19UV 13Dec 18UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Wendou Borou 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 Wendou Borou is worst in May — around 109 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 8.9× the cleanest month (August, 12 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModeratePoorMay 15102 µg/m³Aug 1813 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan50Poor
Feb69Unhealthy
Mar57Unhealthy
Apr60Unhealthy
May109Unhealthy
Jun32Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov36Poor
Dec50Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Wendou Borou?

Wendou Borou sits at 11.4°N, 13.9°W, 160 m above sea level, in Guinea. The nearest listed city is Sangarédi, 39 km away.

KoumbiaBokéKolabouiGabúXitoleTéliméléBafatá

Topography around Wendou Borou

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wendou Borou has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 196 m around an average of 168 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 271 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 712 m.

The land around Wendou Borou is covered by grassland (46%), trees (27%) and shrubs (25%) within 3 km, trees (47%), shrubs (27%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (60%), shrubs (20%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
196 m
16 km
271 m
80 km
712 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Sangarédi 39 km · Koumbia 58 km · Boké 71 km · Kolaboui 91 km · Gabú 101 km · Xitole 107 km · Télimélé 110 km · Bafatá 118 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 Wendou Borou (11.4333°, -13.8833°, elevation 160 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).