Ikorodu Weather in May
May in Ikorodu averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, with around 237 mm (9.3 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Ikorodu in May
Ikorodu is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 237 mm (9.3 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Ikorodu in May
In May, Ikorodu sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Ikorodu in May
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 177 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Ikorodu.
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Ikorodu Temperature in May
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
237 mm (9.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Ikorodu in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ikorodu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ikorodu historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ikorodu from 2006 through 2026.
- On May 12, 2026, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- Ikorodu experienced its chilliest May day on May 21, 2012, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 20°C (68°F) (May 21, 2020).
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What to Wear in Ikorodu in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Ikorodu in May
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