May Weather in Hobyo, Somalia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Hobyo, Somalia hovers around 28°C (83°F), with a minimum of 24°C (76°F) and a maximum reaching up to 33°C (91°F). Expect about 65 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread across 10 days, along with an average humidity level of 72%, making it a humid yet warm month.

May Temperature in Hobyo

In May in Hobyo, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F). The maximum can reach 33°C (91°F), while the minimum can be as low as 24°C (76°F). This makes for a warm and pleasant destination, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Hobyo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hobyo, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (76°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Hobyo 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 Hobyo

In Hobyo in May, the precipitation amount is 65 mm (2.6 in) over a span of 10 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Hobyo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hobyo, 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 Hobyo, May typically receives around 65 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 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 Hobyo

In Hobyo in May, humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like you're walking through a warm, damp blanket, making travel particularly stifling and sticky, where even short excursions can leave you feeling overheated and in need of frequent breaks for hydration.

May Average Humidity in Hobyo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hobyo, 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 Hobyo is approximately 72%, 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 Hobyo

In Hobyo in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Hobyo, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hobyo for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hobyo 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 Hobyo typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Hobyo 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 Hobyo Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hobyo, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (78°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)72%extreme
February Weather26°C (79°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)71%extreme
March Weather27°C (81°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)73%extreme
April Weather28°C (83°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)73%extreme
May Weather28°C (83°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)72%extreme
June Weather26°C (80°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)75%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)74%extreme
August Weather26°C (78°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)73%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)75%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)81%extreme
November Weather27°C (80°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)82%extreme
December Weather26°C (79°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)78%extreme

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