Tambuwal weather in May
In May, Tambuwal sees average daytime highs of 38°C and overnight lows near 28°C, with 34 mm of rain across 7 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 39°C in the first days to 37°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% 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 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Tambuwal's 9th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tambuwal's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 38°
- 3rd warmest
- Overnight low
- 28°
- 11th coldest
- Rainfall
- 34 mm
- 7 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 36 min
- 6:21 AM – 6:55 PM
- Cloud cover
- 52%
- 9th clearest
- Wind
- 10 km/h
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.65 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 1.0
- out of 10
Temperature in May
Highs ease over the month, from about 39°C in the first days to 37°C by the end.
A typical May day in Tambuwal reaches about 38°C in the afternoon and slips back to 28°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 35°C and 41°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C cooler than April and about 3°C warmer than June.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
| Avg low (°C) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 29 |
| 2 | 39 | 29 |
| 3 | 39 | 29 |
| 4 | 39 | 28 |
| 5 | 39 | 28 |
| 6 | 39 | 28 |
| 7 | 39 | 28 |
| 8 | 39 | 28 |
| 9 | 39 | 28 |
| 10 | 39 | 28 |
| 11 | 39 | 28 |
| 12 | 39 | 28 |
| 13 | 38 | 28 |
| 14 | 38 | 28 |
| 15 | 38 | 28 |
| 16 | 38 | 28 |
| 17 | 38 | 28 |
| 18 | 38 | 28 |
| 19 | 38 | 28 |
| 20 | 38 | 28 |
| 21 | 38 | 28 |
| 22 | 38 | 28 |
| 23 | 38 | 28 |
| 24 | 37 | 28 |
| 25 | 37 | 28 |
| 26 | 37 | 27 |
| 27 | 37 | 27 |
| 28 | 37 | 27 |
| 29 | 37 | 27 |
| 30 | 37 | 27 |
| 31 | 37 | 27 |
How May really feels in Tambuwal
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.
Tambuwal weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° / 20° | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 4.9 |
| Feb | 36° / 23° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.6 | 2.9 |
| Mar | 39° / 26° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.9 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 40° / 28° | 6 | 1.7 | 12.3 | 0.0 |
| May | 38° / 28° | 34 | 7 | 12.6 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 35° / 26° | 54 | 9.8 | 12.7 | 2.6 |
| Jul | 32° / 24° | 112 | 16.1 | 12.7 | 3.4 |
| Aug | 31° / 24° | 213 | 20.9 | 12.4 | 3.4 |
| Sep | 32° / 24° | 89 | 12 | 12.1 | 3.7 |
| Oct | 35° / 24° | 21 | 4.7 | 11.7 | 2.9 |
| Nov | 36° / 22° | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 2.8 |
| Dec | 33° / 20° | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 4.5 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% 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 41%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Cloudier (%) | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 | 44 |
| 2 | 56 | 44 |
| 3 | 57 | 43 |
| 4 | 57 | 43 |
| 5 | 57 | 43 |
| 6 | 57 | 43 |
| 7 | 57 | 43 |
| 8 | 57 | 43 |
| 9 | 57 | 43 |
| 10 | 58 | 42 |
| 11 | 58 | 42 |
| 12 | 58 | 42 |
| 13 | 58 | 42 |
| 14 | 59 | 41 |
| 15 | 59 | 41 |
| 16 | 60 | 40 |
| 17 | 60 | 40 |
| 18 | 60 | 40 |
| 19 | 60 | 40 |
| 20 | 60 | 40 |
| 21 | 60 | 40 |
| 22 | 61 | 39 |
| 23 | 61 | 39 |
| 24 | 61 | 39 |
| 25 | 61 | 39 |
| 26 | 61 | 39 |
| 27 | 60 | 40 |
| 28 | 60 | 40 |
| 29 | 60 | 40 |
| 30 | 60 | 40 |
| 31 | 60 | 40 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Tambuwal gets around 34 mm of rain over 7 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 22% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 15 |
| 2 | 16 |
| 3 | 16 |
| 4 | 17 |
| 5 | 17 |
| 6 | 18 |
| 7 | 18 |
| 8 | 18 |
| 9 | 18 |
| 10 | 18 |
| 11 | 18 |
| 12 | 18 |
| 13 | 18 |
| 14 | 18 |
| 15 | 19 |
| 16 | 19 |
| 17 | 20 |
| 18 | 21 |
| 19 | 22 |
| 20 | 23 |
| 21 | 24 |
| 22 | 25 |
| 23 | 26 |
| 24 | 27 |
| 25 | 28 |
| 26 | 29 |
| 27 | 30 |
| 28 | 30 |
| 29 | 31 |
| 30 | 31 |
| 31 | 32 |
Humidity in May
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 47% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 82% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comfortable (%) | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Humid (%) | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Muggy (%) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
| Oppressive (%) | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 70 |
| Miserable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 39 | 23 | 1 |
| 2 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 39 | 25 | 1 |
| 3 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 28 | 1 |
| 4 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 39 | 30 | 1 |
| 5 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 39 | 32 | 1 |
| 6 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 38 | 34 | 1 |
| 7 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 36 | 1 |
| 8 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| 9 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 37 | 39 | 1 |
| 10 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 40 | 1 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 42 | 1 |
| 12 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 43 | 0 |
| 13 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 44 | 0 |
| 14 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 45 | 0 |
| 15 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 45 | 0 |
| 16 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 46 | 0 |
| 17 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 47 | 0 |
| 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 48 | 0 |
| 19 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 49 | 0 |
| 20 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 51 | 0 |
| 21 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 52 | 1 |
| 22 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 53 | 1 |
| 23 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 55 | 1 |
| 24 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 57 | 1 |
| 25 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 60 | 1 |
| 26 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 62 | 1 |
| 27 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 63 | 1 |
| 28 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 66 | 1 |
| 29 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 67 | 2 |
| 30 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 68 | 2 |
| 31 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 70 | 2 |
Wind in May
Winds average 10 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 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) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 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 | 10 | calm |
| 2 | 10 | calm |
| 3 | 10 | calm |
| 4 | 10 | calm |
| 5 | 10 | calm |
| 6 | 10 | calm |
| 7 | 10 | calm |
| 8 | 10 | calm |
| 9 | 10 | calm |
| 10 | 10 | calm |
| 11 | 10 | calm |
| 12 | 10 | calm |
| 13 | 10 | calm |
| 14 | 10 | calm |
| 15 | 10 | calm |
| 16 | 10 | calm |
| 17 | 10 | calm |
| 18 | 10 | calm |
| 19 | 10 | calm |
| 20 | 10 | calm |
| 21 | 10 | calm |
| 22 | 10 | calm |
| 23 | 10 | calm |
| 24 | 10 | calm |
| 25 | 10 | calm |
| 26 | 10 | calm |
| 27 | 10 | calm |
| 28 | 10 | calm |
| 29 | 10 | calm |
| 30 | 10 | calm |
| 31 | 10 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 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 18 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:26 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 6:52 PM to 6:59 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 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 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:26 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:56 | 6:56 | 6:56 | 6:56 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:58 | 6:58 | 6:58 | 6:59 | 6:59 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.4 | 6:26 | 6:52 |
| 2 | 12.4 | 6:25 | 6:52 |
| 3 | 12.5 | 6:25 | 6:52 |
| 4 | 12.5 | 6:24 | 6:52 |
| 5 | 12.5 | 6:24 | 6:52 |
| 6 | 12.5 | 6:24 | 6:53 |
| 7 | 12.5 | 6:23 | 6:53 |
| 8 | 12.5 | 6:23 | 6:53 |
| 9 | 12.5 | 6:23 | 6:53 |
| 10 | 12.5 | 6:22 | 6:53 |
| 11 | 12.5 | 6:22 | 6:54 |
| 12 | 12.5 | 6:22 | 6:54 |
| 13 | 12.5 | 6:21 | 6:54 |
| 14 | 12.6 | 6:21 | 6:54 |
| 15 | 12.6 | 6:21 | 6:55 |
| 16 | 12.6 | 6:21 | 6:55 |
| 17 | 12.6 | 6:20 | 6:55 |
| 18 | 12.6 | 6:20 | 6:55 |
| 19 | 12.6 | 6:20 | 6:56 |
| 20 | 12.6 | 6:20 | 6:56 |
| 21 | 12.6 | 6:20 | 6:56 |
| 22 | 12.6 | 6:19 | 6:56 |
| 23 | 12.6 | 6:19 | 6:57 |
| 24 | 12.6 | 6:19 | 6:57 |
| 25 | 12.6 | 6:19 | 6:57 |
| 26 | 12.6 | 6:19 | 6:57 |
| 27 | 12.6 | 6:19 | 6:58 |
| 28 | 12.7 | 6:19 | 6:58 |
| 29 | 12.7 | 6:19 | 6:58 |
| 30 | 12.7 | 6:19 | 6:59 |
| 31 | 12.7 | 6:19 | 6:59 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.65 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.86 kWh/m² to a high of 6.99 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 6.65 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| 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 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.5 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Tambuwal
In May, Tambuwal sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Tambuwal's monsoon runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.
Tambuwal sees seasonal dust haze (December–July), heaviest in April.
Is May a good time to visit Tambuwal?
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 Tambuwal.
What to pack for Tambuwal in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Tambuwal sees daytime highs around 38°C and nights near 28°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.
UV index in Tambuwal in May
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 Tambuwal peaks around August 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 6 (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) | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 8 | Very high |
| Mar | 10 | Extreme |
| Apr | 11 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 6 | High |
Air quality in Tambuwal 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 Tambuwal is worst in February — around 100 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.1× the cleanest month (August, 20 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) | 90 | 100 | 93 | 71 | 41 | 32 | 22 | 20 | 27 | 47 | 60 | 82 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 90 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 100 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 93 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 71 | Unhealthy |
| May | 41 | Poor |
| Jun | 32 | Moderate |
| Jul | 22 | Moderate |
| Aug | 20 | Moderate |
| Sep | 27 | Moderate |
| Oct | 47 | Poor |
| Nov | 60 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 82 | Unhealthy |
Where is Tambuwal?
Tambuwal sits at 12.4°N, 4.6°E, 261 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Jega, 35 km away.
Topography around Tambuwal
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tambuwal.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Tambuwal has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m around an average of 250 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 108 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 209 m.
The land around Tambuwal is covered by cropland (68%) within 3 km, cropland (66%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.
Nigeria travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type D / G
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 13% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $1,224
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 30%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 15.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 20.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- High
- EF EPI 569
- 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 Tambuwal (12.4059°, 4.646°, elevation 261 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).