Nigeria (Lagos)
May
Weather in Nigeria for May 2025
Your guide to Nigeria weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Nigeria at the beginning of May is 32.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 31.1 °C by the end of May.
Nigeria experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 82.4 mm.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
7
Dry days
24
Rainy days
0
Snow days
32°/27°
Temperatures
18 km/h
Avg max wind
73 %
Avg humidity
Nigeria in May average weather
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Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 32° | 2 32° | 3 32° | 4 33° | |||
5 32° | 6 32° | 7 32° | 8 33° | 9 33° | 10 34° | 11 32° |
12 32° | 13 33° | 14 32° | 15 30° | 16 33° | 17 33° | 18 32° |
19 32° | 20 32° | 21 32° | 22 31° | 23 32° | 24 31° | 25 31° |
26 32° | 27 31° | 28 30° | 29 30° | 30 32° | 31 32° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Nigeria
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May weather day by day
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Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 May | Moderate rain at times | 32° /27° | 1.4 mm | 7 | |
2 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /27° | 1.3 mm | 7 | |
3 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /27° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
4 May | Patchy rain possible | 33° /27° | 1 mm | 7 | |
5 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /27° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
6 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /27° | 4.3 mm | 7 | |
7 May | Partly cloudy | 32° /26° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
8 May | Patchy rain possible | 33° /26° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
9 May | Patchy rain possible | 33° /27° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
10 May | Patchy rain possible | 34° /27° | 0.7 mm | 7 | |
11 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /28° | 4.4 mm | 7 | |
12 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /27° | 2.5 mm | 7 | |
13 May | Moderate rain at times | 33° /26° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
14 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /27° | 6.3 mm | 7 | |
15 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /25° | 11.6 mm | 7 | |
16 May | Heavy rain at times | 33° /26° | 2.3 mm | 7 | |
17 May | Patchy rain possible | 33° /25° | 1.5 mm | 7 | |
18 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /27° | 0.9 mm | 7 | |
19 May | Moderate rain at times | 32° /27° | 2.8 mm | 7 | |
20 May | Moderate rain at times | 32° /27° | 1.9 mm | 7 | |
21 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /26° | 2.8 mm | 7 | |
22 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 31° /26° | 2.9 mm | 7 | |
23 May | Moderate rain at times | 32° /27° | 2.1 mm | 7 | |
24 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 31° /26° | 7.3 mm | 7 | |
25 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 31° /26° | 4.6 mm | 7 | |
26 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /26° | 1.6 mm | 7 | |
27 May | Moderate rain at times | 31° /26° | 2.1 mm | 7 | |
28 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /25° | 3 mm | 7 | |
29 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /26° | 3.6 mm | 7 | |
30 May | Patchy rain possible | 32° /26° | 1.8 mm | 7 | |
31 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /26° | 5.6 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Nigeria in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Nigeria forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Nigeria in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Nigeria during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 32° and lows near 27°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Nigeria during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Nigeria during May, with a total of 82.4 mm spread over approximately 24 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Nigeria during May?
The average wind speed in Nigeria during May is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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