May Weather in Sumaila, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Sumaila, Nigeria, the average temperature in May is a warm 31°C (89°F). Be prepared for temperature fluctuations, as it can dip to a minimum of 21°C (70°F) and rise to a scorching 41°C (107°F). During this month, expect about 26 mm (1.0 in) of precipitation spread over 4 days, with an average humidity level of 64%.

May Temperature in Sumaila

In May in Sumaila, the average temperature is 31°C (89°F). Maximums can reach 41°C (107°F) and minimums can be as low as 21°C (70°F). Travelers should be prepared for hot weather and stay hydrated while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sumaila, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sumaila, May typically has an average temperature of 31°C (89°F), with highs reaching up to 41°C (107°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (70°F).

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

May Precipitation in Sumaila

In Sumaila in May, the precipitation amount is 26 mm (1.0 in) over the course of 4 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sumaila

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sumaila, 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 Sumaila, May typically receives around 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

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

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May Humidity in Sumaila

In Sumaila in May, humidity is 64%. With an average temperature of 31°C (89°F), this humidity feels like a warm, tropical embrace, making traveling both invigorating and slightly uncomfortable as the heat wraps around you, prompting frequent breaks in shaded areas and plenty of hydration.

May Average Humidity in Sumaila

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sumaila, 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 Sumaila is approximately 64%, 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 Sumaila

In Sumaila 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 Sumaila.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sumaila for May

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

Data source: Sumaila 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 Sumaila Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sumaila, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (69°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	12%	very high
February Weather	23°C (73°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	9%	extreme
March Weather	28°C (83°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	14%	extreme
April Weather	31°C (89°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	40%	extreme
May Weather	31°C (89°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	64%	extreme
June Weather	29°C (84°F)	85 mm (3.4 inches)	78%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	153 mm (6.0 inches)	80%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (78°F)	213 mm (8.4 inches)	84%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	84%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	75%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	45%	very high
December Weather	22°C (71°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	16%	very high