Weather in Gao in May

Gao, Mali averages a high of 42.2°C (108°F) and low of 27.8°C (82°F) in May, with 0 rain days and 11.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 75.5/100 (Good). The best time to visit Gao is November.

High
42°C108°F
Low
28°C82°F
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0
rain days
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11.5
hrs/day sunshine
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19%
humidity
76Good

May in Gao is very hot and dry — stay hydrated and seek shade during midday.

What are the average temperatures in Gao?

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How much does it rain in Gao in May?

Gao receives an average of 1.3mm of rainfall across 0 rainy days in May. The annual total is 108.4mm.

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What should I pack for Gao in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 42°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 14°C from day to night

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31