May weather forecast
Bonthe, Sierra Leone

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Weather in May

May amplifies the rainy season characteristic significantly, with Bonthe, Sierra Leone preparing for high precipitation. The frenzy of the rains hardens, as ecosystems reach their adaptive zenith. The similarity in temperatures from April to May aids in maintaining climate stability amidst high rainfall. Progressing into June, anticipate more torrential rains accompanying the peak monsoon period. Despite the rainy scenario, sunlight hours decrease slowly, preserving the daylight visibility.

Temperature

At the start of May, Bonthe's average high-temperature reaches a still hot 31.7°C (89.1°F), subtly different from the preceding month. The average temperature during May nights dips to a moderately hot 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Rainfall

In Bonthe, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 204mm (8.03") of precipitation. In Bonthe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 3665mm (144.29") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

May, November and December, with an average sea temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Swimming, diving, and similar water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as very agreeable and pleasurable for lengthy periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 4.8h.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Bonthe?

The high-temperature, in May, in Bonthe, is 31.7°C (89.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 23.6°C (74.5°F).

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout May, 204mm (8.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

When is the sea warmest?

May, November and December, with an average sea temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F), are months with the warmest seawater.

What is the sea water temperature in May?

In May, the average sea temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Bonthe have in May?

In May, the average day length is 12h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 4.8h.

Average temperature in May
Bonthe, Sierra Leone

Average temperature in May - Bonthe, Sierra Leone
  • Average high temperature in May: 31.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (33.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.1°C).

Average rainfall in May
Bonthe, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall in May - Bonthe, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall in May: 203.6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (844.2mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6.2mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bonthe, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall days in May - Bonthe, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (26 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (1 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Bonthe, Sierra Leone

Average sea temperature in May - Bonthe, Sierra Leone
  • Average sea temperature in May: 28.8°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May, November and December (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (27.2°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bonthe, Sierra Leone

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bonthe, Sierra Leone
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Bonthe, Sierra Leone

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