Lekki weather in May (Nigeria)
Is Lekki a good destination in May, weather-wise? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
In May, Lekki typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 30°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Lekki in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 232 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 177 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Lekki. January, February, August, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May and June tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lekki climate page with graphs.
Lekki, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
232 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Nigeria in May
Find out more about the weather in Nigeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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