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Enugu Weather in May

May in Enugu brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 204 mm (8 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Enugu in May

Enugu is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 204 mm (8 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Enugu in May

Daytime highs in Enugu in May reach 33°C (91°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

May in Enugu has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Enugu Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 204 mm (8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Best Places in Nigeria in May

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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).

What to Wear in Enugu in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Enugu in May

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

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

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