May Weather in Potoru, Sierra Leone

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Potoru, Sierra Leone is a warm 26°C (79°F), with a minimum of 22°C (72°F) and a maximum reaching up to 34°C (94°F). Expect an impressive 255 mm (10.1 in) of precipitation spread over 27 days, contributing to an average humidity of 84%. Perfect for those who enjoy a lush, tropical climate!

May Temperature in Potoru

In May in Potoru, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F), with maximums reaching 34°C (94°F) and minimums dropping as low as 22°C (72°F). This mild and warm climate makes Potoru an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Potoru, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Potoru, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).

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

May Precipitation in Potoru

In Potoru in May, the total precipitation amount is 255 mm (10.1 in) spread over 27 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Potoru

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Potoru, 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 Potoru, May typically receives around 255 mm (10.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 27 days.

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

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May Humidity in Potoru

In Potoru in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel feel sticky and exhausting, yet the vibrant atmosphere and lush surroundings offer a refreshing allure that invites exploration.

May Average Humidity in Potoru

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Potoru, 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 Potoru is approximately 84%, 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 Potoru

In Potoru 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 Potoru.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Potoru for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Potoru 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 Potoru typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Potoru 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 Potoru Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Potoru, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (81°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	71%	very high
February Weather	28°C (82°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	28°C (82°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	79%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	169 mm (6.7 inches)	83%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	255 mm (10.1 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	375 mm (14.7 inches)	88%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	515 mm (20.3 inches)	89%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	510 mm (20.1 inches)	93%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	538 mm (21.2 inches)	94%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (78°F)	289 mm (11.4 inches)	91%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	149 mm (5.8 inches)	83%	very high
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	77%	very high