May Weather in Wum, Cameroon

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Wum, Cameroon, the average temperature in May is a warm 23°C (74°F), with minimums dipping to 18°C (64°F) and soaring up to a maximum of 32°C (90°F). While you enjoy the pleasant warmth, be prepared for 431 mm (17.0 in) of precipitation spread over 31 days, and expect an average humidity of 84%.

May Temperature in Wum

In May in Wum, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 32°C (90°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 18°C (64°F). This pleasant climate makes Wum an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Wum, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Wum, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (64°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Wum generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Wum

In Wum in May, the total precipitation amount is 431 mm (17.0 in) accumulated over the course of 31 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Wum

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Wum, 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 Wum, May typically receives around 431 mm (17.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 31 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Wum

In Wum in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel sticky and heavy, while the air's thickness can be quite exhausting for long periods of travel.

May Average Humidity in Wum

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Wum, 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 Wum is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Wum

In Wum in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Wum.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Wum for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Wum 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 Wum typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Wum 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 Wum Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Wum, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)21%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)27%extreme
March Weather25°C (77°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)52%extreme
April Weather24°C (76°F)271 mm (10.7 inches)73%extreme
May Weather23°C (74°F)431 mm (17.0 inches)84%extreme
June Weather22°C (73°F)340 mm (13.4 inches)86%extreme
July Weather22°C (71°F)344 mm (13.5 inches)87%extreme
August Weather22°C (72°F)299 mm (11.8 inches)90%extreme
September Weather22°C (72°F)447 mm (17.6 inches)91%extreme
October Weather22°C (72°F)431 mm (17.0 inches)89%extreme
November Weather23°C (74°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)81%extreme
December Weather23°C (74°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)55%very high

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