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Ilado Weather in May

May in Ilado brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 221 mm (8.7 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ilado in May

As part of the rainy season, Ilado sees around 13 days of rain in May, with an average of 221 mm (8.7 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Ilado in May

In May, expect very high temperatures in Ilado, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Ilado 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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ilado. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Ilado Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 221 mm (8.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lagos, Nigeria (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Historical weather for Ilado in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ilado spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ilado historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Ilado spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 21, 2024, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • On May 21, 2012, Ilado saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
  • Ilado registered its coldest May night on May 21, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).

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 Ilado in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ilado 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ilado in May

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

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

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