May Weather in Gwantu, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Gwantu, Nigeria, the average temperature in May is a warm 26°C (79°F). Expect a comfortable minimum of 20°C (69°F) and a peak of 35°C (95°F). During this month, you might experience 170 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation spread over 23 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 76%.

May Temperature in Gwantu

In May in Gwantu, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (95°F), while minimums can be as low as 20°C (69°F). This pleasant weather makes Gwantu an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy warm and inviting conditions.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Gwantu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gwantu, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (69°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Gwantu 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 Gwantu

In Gwantu in May, the precipitation amount is 170 mm (6.7 in) over the course of 23 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Gwantu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gwantu, 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 Gwantu, May typically receives around 170 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 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 Gwantu

In Gwantu in May humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities challenging and requiring frequent breaks to hydrate and cool down during your travels.

May Average Humidity in Gwantu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gwantu, 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 Gwantu is approximately 76%, 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 Gwantu

In Gwantu 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 Gwantu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gwantu for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gwantu, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (77°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)11%extreme
February Weather26°C (80°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)13%extreme
March Weather29°C (84°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)30%extreme
April Weather28°C (83°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)60%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)170 mm (6.7 inches)76%extreme
June Weather24°C (76°F)251 mm (9.9 inches)82%extreme
July Weather23°C (74°F)307 mm (12.1 inches)85%extreme
August Weather23°C (74°F)346 mm (13.6 inches)87%extreme
September Weather23°C (74°F)314 mm (12.4 inches)87%extreme
October Weather24°C (76°F)149 mm (5.8 inches)85%extreme
November Weather25°C (78°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)69%very high
December Weather25°C (77°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)23%very high

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