Tengréla weather in May

In May, Tengréla sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 87 mm of rain across 15.6 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 36°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 Tengréla's 9th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tengréla's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
4th warmest
Overnight low
24°
11th coldest
Rainfall
87 mm
15.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:07 AM – 6:36 PM
Cloud cover
67%
9th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.2
out of 10

Tengréla is place in Savanes, Ivory Coast.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 34°C by the end.

A typical May day in Tengréla reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C cooler than April and about 3°C warmer than June.

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How May really feels in Tengréla

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
22 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.

Tengréla 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
Jan33° / 18°20.511.54.6
Feb35° / 21°30.711.73.0
Mar37° / 24°113.111.91.8
Apr37° / 25°398.312.21.7
May35° / 24°8715.612.52.2
Jun32° / 23°12518.812.63.0
Jul30° / 22°21625.412.63.2
Aug29° / 22°29126.412.33.2
Sep30° / 22°19422.612.13.3
Oct32° / 22°9114.511.83.5
Nov34° / 20°91.711.53.8
Dec33° / 18°10.211.44.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Tengréla gets around 87 mm of rain over 15.6 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 51% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
139
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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 80% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11235620
21234630
31232650
41131670
51130680
61128700
70126730
80025741
90023761
100021781
110020791
120018811
130017821
140016831
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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 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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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 6:12 AM to 6:06 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 6:40 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:126:34
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412.46:116:34
512.46:106:34
612.46:106:34
712.46:106:35
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1212.56:086:35
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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 6.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.45 kWh/m² in March across the year — May's 6.2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Tengréla

In seasonPeak

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

Tengréla's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Tengréla sees seasonal dust haze (February–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 Tengréla?

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
4.7
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tengréla.

What to pack for Tengréla in May

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

In May, Tengréla sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tengréla 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 Tengréla peaks around March 17 at about 13 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highMar 17UV 13Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Tengréla 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 Tengréla is worst in February — around 51 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.2× the cleanest month (August, 10 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateGoodModerateFeb 1750 µg/m³Aug 1510 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan39Poor
Feb51Poor
Mar44Poor
Apr40Poor
May23Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep14Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec31Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tengréla?

Tengréla sits at 10.5°N, 6.4°W, 370 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Massiogo, 38 km away.

KadioloM’BenguéKoliaBambaZégouaNielléBoundiali

Topography around Tengréla

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tengréla has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m around an average of 353 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 536 m.

The land around Tengréla is covered by cropland (43%) within 3 km, shrubs (35%), cropland (31%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and shrubs (34%), cropland (32%) and trees (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
47 m
16 km
81 m
80 km
536 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Massiogo 38 km · Kadiolo 70 km · M’Bengué 77 km · Kolia 80 km · Bamba 82 km · Zégoua 83 km · Niellé 91 km · Boundiali 107 km

Ivory Coast travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,050
2025
Happiness
5.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
36%
of population, 2024
Road deaths
24.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 393

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 Tengréla (10.4811°, -6.4069°, elevation 370 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).