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Abeokuta weather in May (Nigeria)

Curious about the May weather in Abeokuta? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In May, Abeokuta typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Abeokuta in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 185 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of rain.

With around 192 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, August, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Abeokuta climate page with graphs.

 

Abeokuta, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 185 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 192 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49% *  
* Data from: Ibadan, Nigeria (67 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go in Nigeria in May

Find out more about the weather in Nigeria in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Abeokuta in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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