May Weather in Yenagoa, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Yenagoa, Nigeria hovers around 27°C (81°F). Expect a minimum of 23°C (73°F) and a maximum reaching up to 34°C (94°F). With 305 mm (12.0 in) of precipitation spread over 28 days, the air remains quite humid, averaging around 82%. Perfect for those who enjoy a tropical atmosphere!

May Temperature in Yenagoa

In May in Yenagoa, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (94°F) and the minimum can be as low as 23°C (73°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travel, offering warm days perfect for exploring and enjoying outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Yenagoa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Yenagoa, May typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (73°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Yenagoa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Yenagoa

In Yenagoa in May, the precipitation amount is 305 mm (12.0 in) over the course of 28 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Yenagoa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Yenagoa, 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 Yenagoa, May typically receives around 305 mm (12.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 28 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Yenagoa

In Yenagoa in May humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel more exhausting, and leaving you longing for the relief of air-conditioned spaces during your travels.

May Average Humidity in Yenagoa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Yenagoa, 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 Yenagoa is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Yenagoa

In Yenagoa in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Yenagoa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Yenagoa for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Yenagoa 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 Yenagoa typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Yenagoa 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 Yenagoa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Yenagoa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	28°C (82°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	67%	very high
February Weather	29°C (84°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	65%	extreme
March Weather	28°C (83°F)	188 mm (7.4 inches)	72%	extreme
April Weather	28°C (82°F)	230 mm (9.1 inches)	78%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (81°F)	305 mm (12.0 inches)	82%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (80°F)	313 mm (12.3 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (78°F)	338 mm (13.3 inches)	84%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	261 mm (10.3 inches)	89%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	392 mm (15.5 inches)	91%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (79°F)	418 mm (16.4 inches)	90%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	240 mm (9.5 inches)	84%	very high
December Weather	27°C (82°F)	62 mm (2.5 inches)	77%	very high