May Weather in Tafawa Balewa, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Tafawa Balewa, Nigeria, the average temperature in May hovers around 28°C (82°F), with charming warm days where temperatures can dip to a cozy 20°C (68°F) or soar up to a sizzling 37°C (100°F). Despite the warmth, you can expect a bit of rain, with 55 mm (2.2 in) falling over 10 days, and an average humidity level of 76% adding to the tropical vibe.

May Temperature in Tafawa Balewa

In May in Tafawa Balewa, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F). Maximums can reach 37°C (100°F), and minimums can drop to as low as 20°C (68°F). It's an ideal time for travelers seeking warm weather and plenty of sunshine.

May Weather in Tafawa Balewa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Tafawa Balewa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tafawa Balewa, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Tafawa Balewa 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 Tafawa Balewa

In Tafawa Balewa in May, the precipitation amount is 55 mm (2.2 in) spread over a duration of 10 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Tafawa Balewa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tafawa Balewa, 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 Tafawa Balewa, May typically receives around 55 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 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 Tafawa Balewa

In Tafawa Balewa in May humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making travel feel sticky and sluggish as you navigate through the heat, leaving you constantly seeking shade and refreshing beverages.

May Average Humidity in Tafawa Balewa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tafawa Balewa, 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 Tafawa Balewa is approximately 76%, 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 Tafawa Balewa

In Tafawa Balewa 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 Tafawa Balewa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tafawa Balewa for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tafawa Balewa 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 Tafawa Balewa typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Tafawa Balewa 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 Tafawa Balewa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tafawa Balewa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)11%extreme
February Weather23°C (73°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)13%extreme
March Weather27°C (81°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)30%extreme
April Weather29°C (84°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)60%extreme
May Weather28°C (82°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)76%extreme
June Weather26°C (78°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)82%extreme
July Weather24°C (75°F)214 mm (8.4 inches)85%extreme
August Weather23°C (74°F)250 mm (9.8 inches)87%extreme
September Weather24°C (75°F)165 mm (6.5 inches)87%extreme
October Weather24°C (76°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)85%extreme
November Weather24°C (75°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)69%very high
December Weather21°C (70°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)23%very high

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