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May in Lomé brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 157 mm (6.2 in) for the month.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Lomé. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lomé typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lomé spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Lomé spans 1994 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Lomé in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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