May Weather in Salanso, Burkina Faso

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Salanso, Burkina Faso reaches a warm 33°C (91°F). Minimum temperatures can drop to a comfortable 23°C (73°F), while maximum highs sizzle at 44°C (112°F). With precipitation totals of 31 mm (1.2 in) across 9 days, you'll experience a mix of sunshine and brief showers. The average humidity levels sit around 51%, making it a typical tropical month.

May Temperature in Salanso

In May in Salanso, the average temperature is 33°C (91°F). Maximums can reach 44°C (112°F) and minimums can be as low as 23°C (73°F). It's essential to stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun while exploring the area's attractions.

May Weather in Salanso: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Salanso, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Salanso, May typically has an average temperature of 33°C (91°F), with highs reaching up to 44°C (112°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (73°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Salanso generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Salanso

In Salanso in May, the precipitation amount is 31 mm (1.2 in) over the course of 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Salanso

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Salanso, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Salanso, May typically receives around 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Salanso

In Salanso in May humidity is 51%. With an average temperature of 33°C (91°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that can leave you feeling sticky and fatigued, making travel exhilarating yet mildly uncomfortable.

May Average Humidity in Salanso

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Salanso, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Salanso is approximately 51%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Salanso

In Salanso in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Salanso.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Salanso for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Salanso in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Salanso typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Salanso May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Salanso Compares to Other Months

Weather in Salanso varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Salanso, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Salanso, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	very high
February Weather	29°C (84°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	9%	extreme
March Weather	32°C (91°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	11%	extreme
April Weather	34°C (93°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	24%	extreme
May Weather	33°C (91°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	51%	extreme
June Weather	30°C (86°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	75%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	168 mm (6.6 inches)	77%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (80°F)	247 mm (9.7 inches)	83%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	83%	extreme
October Weather	29°C (84°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	79%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (84°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	46%	very high
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	12%	very high