May Weather in Sankera, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Sankera, Nigeria, the average temperature in May is a warm 29°C (84°F). Expect a range between a comfortable 23°C (74°F) and a sweltering 37°C (99°F). During this month, you can anticipate around 101 mm (4.0 in) of precipitation spread over 15 days, contributing to an average humidity of 84%. Be prepared for a mix of warmth and moisture!

May Temperature in Sankera

In May in Sankera, the average temperature is 29°C (84°F). Maximums can reach 37°C (99°F), and minimums can drop to as low as 23°C (74°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking warm weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sankera, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sankera, May typically has an average temperature of 29°C (84°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (74°F).

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

May Precipitation in Sankera

In Sankera in May, the total precipitation amount is 101 mm (4.0 in) over the course of 15 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sankera

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sankera, 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 Sankera, May typically receives around 101 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

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

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May Humidity in Sankera

In Sankera in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 29°C (84°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making travel sticky and somewhat stifling, yet invigorating, as every step is accompanied by a gentle, humid embrace.

May Average Humidity in Sankera

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sankera, 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 Sankera 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 Sankera

In Sankera 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 Sankera.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sankera for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sankera 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 Sankera typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Sankera 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 Sankera Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sankera, 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)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	21%	very high
February Weather	29°C (85°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	27%	extreme
March Weather	31°C (88°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	52%	extreme
April Weather	30°C (87°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	73%	extreme
May Weather	29°C (84°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (82°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (80°F)	129 mm (5.1 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	179 mm (7.1 inches)	90%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	217 mm (8.5 inches)	91%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	189 mm (7.5 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (82°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	81%	very high
December Weather	27°C (82°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	55%	very high