May Weather in Avakpa, Benin

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Avakpa, Benin, the average temperature in May hovers around 28°C (82°F). Expect a comfortable range, with minimums dipping to 22°C (72°F) and maximums reaching up to 35°C (94°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as precipitation averages 160 mm (6.3 in) over 23 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 83%.

May Temperature in Avakpa

In May in Avakpa, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F), with maximums reaching up to 35°C (94°F) and minimums dipping as low as 22°C (72°F). This warm and pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of Avakpa.

May Weather in Avakpa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Avakpa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Avakpa, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Avakpa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Avakpa

In Avakpa in May, the total precipitation amount is 160 mm (6.3 in) distributed over 23 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Avakpa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Avakpa, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Avakpa, May typically receives around 160 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Avakpa

In Avakpa in May humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like stepping into a warm, thick blanket, making travel languid and drenched in sweat.

May Average Humidity in Avakpa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Avakpa, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Avakpa is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Avakpa

In Avakpa in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Avakpa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Avakpa for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Avakpa in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Avakpa typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Avakpa May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Avakpa Compares to Other Months

Weather in Avakpa varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Avakpa, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Avakpa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather28°C (83°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)36%extreme
February Weather29°C (85°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)45%extreme
March Weather29°C (85°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)60%extreme
April Weather29°C (84°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)75%extreme
May Weather28°C (82°F)160 mm (6.3 inches)83%extreme
June Weather27°C (80°F)189 mm (7.5 inches)86%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)166 mm (6.5 inches)87%extreme
August Weather26°C (78°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)90%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)221 mm (8.7 inches)91%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)232 mm (9.1 inches)89%extreme
November Weather27°C (82°F)90 mm (3.6 inches)82%very high
December Weather28°C (83°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)68%very high

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