May Weather in Giwa, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Giwa, Nigeria is a warm 28°C (83°F). You can expect minimums around 21°C (69°F) and maximums peaking at 38°C (101°F). The region sees precipitation amounts of 67 mm (2.6 in) over approximately 12 days, with an average humidity level of 71%. Perfect for those who enjoy a tropical climate!

May Temperature in Giwa

In May in Giwa, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F), with maximums reaching 38°C (101°F) and minimums going down to 21°C (69°F). This warm and pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking sun-soaked adventures.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Giwa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Giwa, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (101°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (69°F).

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

May Precipitation in Giwa

In Giwa in May, the precipitation amount is 67 mm (2.6 in) distributed over 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Giwa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Giwa, 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 Giwa, May typically receives around 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

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

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May Humidity in Giwa

In Giwa in May, humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make traveling quite uncomfortable if you're not prepared for the stickiness and sweat that accompany such conditions.

May Average Humidity in Giwa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Giwa, 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 Giwa is approximately 71%, 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 Giwa

In Giwa in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Giwa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Giwa for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Giwa 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 Giwa typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Giwa 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 Giwa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Giwa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	22°C (71°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	very high
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	9%	extreme
March Weather	28°C (83°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	20%	extreme
April Weather	30°C (86°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	49%	extreme
May Weather	28°C (83°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	71%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	151 mm (6.0 inches)	82%	extreme
August Weather	23°C (74°F)	243 mm (9.6 inches)	86%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (76°F)	188 mm (7.4 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	83%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (76°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	58%	very high
December Weather	22°C (72°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	16%	very high