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May · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 33/100

Kpalimé in May

Poor · 33/100
High / low31° / 23°daily averages
Precipitation148 mm25 wet days
Cloud cover57%monthly average
6.90° N, 0.63° EElevation 225 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
When to goKpalimé · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33May
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
May: high / low31° / 23°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Kpalimé averages daytime highs of 31° and night-time lows of 23° — hot weather by day. Expect around 148 mm of precipitation spread over about 25 wet days, with average cloud cover near 57%.

Days are 1.4° cooler than in April on average, and June is cooler again by about 1.8°.

May scores 33/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 10th of the twelve months for Kpalimé. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:42 and sets at 18:08 local time, giving 12 h 26 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 8 minutes over the month.

Why 33/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%45%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%55%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Kpalimé this month

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Volta · 38 km SW
31°May high
23wet days
31score
Ho
Hohoe
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Hohoe

Volta · 33 km NW
30°May high
25wet days
36score
Hohoe
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Togo's best in May

Where to go in May
Lomé
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1

Lomé

Maritime
29°May high
25wet days
41score
Lomé
Aného
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2

Aného

Maritime
30°May high
26wet days
38score
Aného
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Tsévié

Maritime
31°May high
25wet days
33score
Tsévié
Bassar
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4

Bassar

Kara
32°May high
18wet days
30score
Bassar
·Questions

Kpalimé in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Kpalimé?

May scores 33/100 for Kpalimé, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 31°C with 25 wet days.

How warm is Kpalimé in May?

Daytime highs average 31°C and night-time lows 23°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Kpalimé in May?

Kpalimé receives about 148 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 25 days.