worldweatherNigeria weather in May - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
Daytime
32°
Night
25°
☀️ Day length
12 h 35 min
Chance of rain
18%
Thunder days
39%
Humid days
99%
In May, Nigeria averages about 32° during the day and 25° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 18% chance of rain.
Nigeria weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32℃ | 22℃ | 2% |
| February | 33℃ | 24℃ | 4% |
| March | 34℃ | 25℃ | 7% |
| April | 33℃ | 26℃ | 11% |
| May | 32℃ | 25℃ | 18% |
| June | 30℃ | 24℃ | 25% |
| July ★ | 29℃ | 23℃ | 25% |
| August ★ | 28℃ | 23℃ | 30% |
| September ★ | 29℃ | 23℃ | 27% |
| October ★ | 30℃ | 23℃ | 20% |
| November | 32℃ | 23℃ | 6% |
| December ★ | 31℃ | 22℃ | 2% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Nigeria in May? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | 🌊 Sea | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kano | 38℃ | 27℃ | - | 8% |
| Lagos | 32℃ | 24℃ | 31℃ | 38% |
| Abuja | 31℃ | 25℃ | - | 19% |
| Ibadan | 31℃ | 25℃ | - | 15% |
| Port Harcourt | 30℃ | 25℃ | - | 11% |
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Nigeria.