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May Weather in Warri, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Warri, Nigeria hovers around 27°C (81°F). Expect a minimum of 23°C (73°F) and a maximum of 35°C (94°F), making it a warm month overall. However, be prepared for rain, as 303 mm (11.9 in) of precipitation is recorded over 29 days. With an average humidity of 82%, the air will feel quite muggy.

May Temperature in Warri

In May in Warri, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (94°F) and minimums can be as low as 23°C (73°F). This makes it an ideal time to explore Warri while enjoying warm and comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Warri, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Warri, May typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (73°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Warri 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 Warri

In Warri in May, the precipitation amount is 303 mm (11.9 in), recorded over a span of 29 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Warri

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Warri, 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 Warri, May typically receives around 303 mm (11.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 29 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 Warri

In Warri 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 Warri

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Warri, 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 Warri is approximately 82%, 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 Warri

In Warri 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 Warri.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Warri for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Warri, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (81°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)67%very high
February Weather28°C (83°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)65%extreme
March Weather28°C (82°F)182 mm (7.1 inches)72%extreme
April Weather28°C (82°F)234 mm (9.2 inches)78%extreme
May Weather27°C (81°F)303 mm (11.9 inches)82%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)328 mm (12.9 inches)83%extreme
July Weather25°C (78°F)323 mm (12.7 inches)84%extreme
August Weather25°C (78°F)269 mm (10.6 inches)89%extreme
September Weather26°C (78°F)411 mm (16.2 inches)91%extreme
October Weather26°C (79°F)376 mm (14.8 inches)90%extreme
November Weather27°C (80°F)194 mm (7.7 inches)84%very high
December Weather27°C (81°F)57 mm (2.3 inches)77%very high

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