May Weather in Dori, Burkina Faso

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Dori, Burkina Faso soars to a sizzling 35°C (95°F). Expect a minimum of 24°C (75°F) and the potential for highs reaching up to 45°C (114°F). With an average humidity of 49%, the atmosphere can feel quite warm, especially during the two days of light precipitation, averaging 7 mm (0.3 in). Stay cool and hydrated!

May Temperature in Dori

In May in Dori, the average temperature is 35°C (95°F). Maximums can reach 45°C (114°F) and minimums can be as low as 24°C (75°F). Travelers should be prepared for intense heat and ensure they stay hydrated while exploring.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Dori, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dori, May typically has an average temperature of 35°C (95°F), with highs reaching up to 45°C (114°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).

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

May Precipitation in Dori

In Dori in May, the precipitation amount is 7 mm (0.3 in) over a period of 2 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Dori

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dori, 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 Dori, May typically receives around 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

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

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May Humidity in Dori

In Dori in May, humidity is 49%. With an average temperature of 35°C (95°F), this humidity feels like a steamy blanket wrapping around you, making travel slightly uncomfortable but still manageable as long as you stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Dori

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dori, 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 Dori is approximately 49%, 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 Dori

In Dori in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Dori.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dori for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dori 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 Dori typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Dori 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 Dori Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dori, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (77°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	very high
February Weather	27°C (81°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	8%	extreme
March Weather	32°C (90°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	11%	extreme
April Weather	35°C (95°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	26%	extreme
May Weather	35°C (95°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	49%	extreme
June Weather	33°C (91°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	67%	extreme
July Weather	30°C (86°F)	47 mm (1.8 inches)	69%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (83°F)	154 mm (6.0 inches)	77%	extreme
September Weather	30°C (86°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	76%	extreme
October Weather	31°C (89°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	66%	very high
November Weather	30°C (85°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	very high
December Weather	26°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	12%	very high