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Owerri Weather in May

May in Owerri brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 269 mm (11 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Owerri in May

Owerri is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 269 mm (11 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Owerri in May

If you're visiting Owerri in May, expect highs of 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows around 23°C (73°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

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Owerri Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 269 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 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 Owerri 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!

What To Do in Owerri 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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