May Weather in Gboko, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Gboko, Nigeria, the average temperature in May is a warm 28°C (83°F). You'll experience temperatures ranging from a minimum of 23°C (73°F) to a maximum of 37°C (98°F). Expect about 100 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation over 14 days, combined with an average humidity level of 84%.

May Temperature in Gboko

In May in Gboko, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F), with maximums reaching up to 37°C (98°F) and minimums dropping as low as 23°C (73°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers looking to enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Gboko, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gboko, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (73°F).

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

May Precipitation in Gboko

In Gboko in May, the total precipitation amount is 100 mm (3.9 in) spread over 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Gboko

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gboko, 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 Gboko, May typically receives around 100 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

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

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May Humidity in Gboko

In Gboko in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making every step feel heavier and the air almost stifling for traveling.

May Average Humidity in Gboko

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gboko, 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 Gboko is approximately 84%, 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 Gboko

In Gboko 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 Gboko.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gboko for May

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

Data source: Gboko 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 Gboko Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gboko, 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 (83°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	21%	very high
February Weather	29°C (85°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	27%	extreme
March Weather	31°C (88°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	52%	extreme
April Weather	30°C (86°F)	37 mm (1.4 inches)	73%	extreme
May Weather	28°C (83°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	182 mm (7.2 inches)	90%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	234 mm (9.2 inches)	91%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	136 mm (5.3 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (82°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	81%	very high
December Weather	28°C (83°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	55%	very high