May Weather in Takum, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Takum, Nigeria reaches a warm 28°C (83°F), with a minimum dipping to 22°C (71°F) and a peak of up to 37°C (99°F). Expect about 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain spread over 18 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 84%. Make sure to prepare accordingly for a humid yet delightful month!

May Temperature in Takum

In May in Takum, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F), with maximums soaring to 37°C (99°F) and minimums dipping as low as 22°C (71°F). This warm weather makes Takum an ideal destination for travelers seeking sunny adventures and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Takum, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Takum, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).

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

May Precipitation in Takum

In Takum in May, the precipitation amount is 127 mm (5.0 in) spread over 18 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Takum

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Takum, 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 Takum, May typically receives around 127 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.

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

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May Humidity in Takum

In Takum 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 Takum

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

In Takum 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 Takum.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Takum for May

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

Data source: Takum 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 Takum Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Takum, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (82°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	21%	very high
February Weather	29°C (84°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	27%	extreme
March Weather	31°C (88°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	52%	extreme
April Weather	30°C (86°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	73%	extreme
May Weather	28°C (83°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	158 mm (6.2 inches)	90%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	216 mm (8.5 inches)	91%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (80°F)	201 mm (7.9 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	81%	very high
December Weather	27°C (81°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	55%	very high