May verdict

W National Park, Niger in May

Weather score52Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs reach 38°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 8.2h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 66mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

38°C

Rain

66mm

Sun

8.2h

Weather score

52

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Hot

Average highs reach 38°C, so days can feel very hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 66mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.2h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Map

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Compare W National Park, Niger with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May38°C average high

May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMarch to May

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May66mm average rain

May sits on the drier side of W National Park's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May8.2 hours average sun

May is brighter than W National Park's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February, May, and October to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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May52 weather score

May is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and November to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.