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Weather in Nigeria for May 2027

Your guide to Nigeria weather in May - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Nigeria at the beginning of May is 32 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 30.7 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Nigeria in May brings notable rainfall, with an average of 19 rainy days and a total precipitation of 104.5 mm.

Average dry days
12
Dry days
Average rainy days
19
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
31°/26°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
18 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
73 %
Avg humidity

Nigeria Weather May

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April
June
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Moderate rain at times
32°
2
Patchy rain possible
32°
3
Patchy rain possible
32°
4
Patchy rain possible
32°
5
Patchy rain possible
32°
6
Moderate or heavy rain shower
32°
7
Patchy rain possible
32°
8
Patchy rain possible
32°
9
Patchy rain possible
33°
10
Patchy rain possible
33°
11
Moderate or heavy rain shower
32°
12
Patchy rain possible
32°
13
Moderate rain at times
32°
14
Moderate or heavy rain shower
32°
15
Moderate or heavy rain shower
31°
16
Heavy rain at times
32°
17
Patchy rain possible
32°
18
Patchy rain possible
31°
19
Light rain shower
31°
20
Moderate rain at times
31°
21
Patchy rain possible
32°
22
Moderate or heavy rain shower
31°
23
Moderate rain at times
31°
24
Moderate or heavy rain shower
31°
25
Moderate or heavy rain shower
30°
26
Patchy rain possible
31°
27
Patchy rain possible
31°
28
Light rain shower
31°
29
Moderate or heavy rain shower
30°
30
Patchy rain possible
31°
31
Patchy rain possible
31°

What’s the Weather Like in Nigeria This May?

Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Nigeria’s cities this May.
Patchy rain possibleLagos31 °C / 26 °CSunnyKano40 °C / 26 °CMore Locations

Temperatures trend during May in Nigeria

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

May weather in Nigeria day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 32° /26° 1.6 mm 9
2 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /26° 4 mm 8
3 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /26° 2 mm 8
4 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /26° 1.8 mm 8
5 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /27° 0.8 mm 8
6 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 32° /26° 4.9 mm 7
7 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /26° 0.6 mm 8
8 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /26° 2 mm 7
9 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 33° /27° 0.8 mm 7
10 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 33° /27° 1 mm 7
11 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 32° /27° 2.8 mm 8
12 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /27° 1.5 mm 8
13 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 32° /26° 1.4 mm 8
14 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 32° /27° 5.7 mm 8
15 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 31° /25° 7.6 mm 7
16 May Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
 32° /26° 1.3 mm 7
17 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /25° 8.6 mm 7
18 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /25° 3.8 mm 7
19 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 31° /26° 6.4 mm 7
20 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 31° /26° 3.7 mm 8
21 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /26° 2.4 mm 7
22 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 31° /26° 6.9 mm 7
23 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 31° /26° 2.6 mm 7
24 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 31° /26° 5.9 mm 7
25 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 30° /25° 6.1 mm 6
26 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /26° 2.2 mm 8
27 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /26° 2.1 mm 7
28 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 31° /25° 3 mm 7
29 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 30° /26° 5.5 mm 7
30 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /25° 2.5 mm 8
31 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /26° 3 mm 8
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Nigeria in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Nigeria forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Nigeria in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Nigeria during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 31° and lows near 26°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.

How much rainfall should be expected in Nigeria during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 104.5 mm is expected in Nigeria during May, occurring over more than 19 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

What are the typical wind conditions in Nigeria during May?
The average wind speed in Nigeria during May is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

May rainfall patterns in Nigeria

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Nigerias May weather 💧
Typically, Nigeria has 19 rainy days in May with a total of 104.5 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Nigeria during May

Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of May ☀️
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