Monthly climate guide
Bouaké weather in May
May in Bouaké is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (88°F) and night-time lows near 23°C (74°F). The month usually brings about 159 mm of rain (very wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as April and 2°C warmer than June.
What stands out in May
- May falls in Bouaké's wetter season, when heavy showers are common.
- Even after dark it stays around 23°C, so sleeping can feel warm.
- It's wetter than a typical month in Bouaké — roughly 35% more rain than average.
- It's humid — around 82% — so the heat feels heavier.
Avg high
31°C
88°F
Avg low
23°C
74°F
Rainfall
159 mm
very wet
Humidity
82%
relative
Sky
65%
cloud · often cloudy
Bouaké weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°C / 94°F | 19°C / 66°F | 8 mm | 47% | 25% |
| February | 35°C / 95°F | 22°C / 72°F | 59 mm | 54% | 40% |
| March | 34°C / 92°F | 24°C / 74°F | 105 mm | 70% | 58% |
| April | 32°C / 90°F | 24°C / 74°F | 130 mm | 77% | 61% |
| May | 31°C / 88°F | 23°C / 74°F | 159 mm | 82% | 65% |
| June | 29°C / 85°F | 23°C / 73°F | 197 mm | 86% | 65% |
| July | 29°C / 84°F | 22°C / 71°F | 131 mm | 85% | 66% |
| August | 30°C / 85°F | 22°C / 71°F | 132 mm | 83% | 69% |
| September | 29°C / 85°F | 22°C / 72°F | 218 mm | 85% | 67% |
| October | 30°C / 85°F | 22°C / 72°F | 180 mm | 86% | 55% |
| November | 31°C / 87°F | 22°C / 71°F | 64 mm | 81% | 43% |
| December | 32°C / 90°F | 19°C / 67°F | 28 mm | 62% | 26% |
What to pack for May
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
- Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Is May a good time to visit Bouaké?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Bouaké →Other Ivory Coast cities in May
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Bouaké in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Bouaké?
It can be, if you like heat: May highs in Bouaké are around 31°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Bouaké in May?
Average highs are about 31°C (88°F) and average lows about 23°C (74°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Bouaké in May?
Bouaké typically gets around 159 mm of rain in May — very wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Bouaké (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.