May Weather in Dankama, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Dankama, Nigeria soars to a sweltering 33°C (91°F). Feel the heat as it can dip to a minimum of 21°C (69°F) and peak at a scorching 42°C (108°F)! With an average humidity of 47%, staying hydrated is essential. Expect some relief with just 7 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation over a single day. Stay cool and enjoy the sunshine!

May Temperature in Dankama

In May, in Dankama, the average temperature is 33°C (91°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 42°C (108°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 21°C (69°F). It's essential to stay hydrated and wear sun protection when exploring the area during this hot season.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Dankama, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dankama, May typically has an average temperature of 33°C (91°F), with highs reaching up to 42°C (108°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (69°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Dankama 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 Dankama

In Dankama in May, the precipitation amount is 7 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 1 day.

May Precipitation Trends in Dankama

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dankama, 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 Dankama, May typically receives around 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 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 Dankama

In Dankama in May humidity is 47%. With an average temperature of 33°C (91°F), this humidity feels like traveling through a warm, enveloping mist that clings to your skin, making every step a bit more effortful but also adding a refreshing breeze when you find shade.

May Average Humidity in Dankama

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dankama, 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 Dankama is approximately 47%, 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 Dankama

In Dankama 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 Dankama.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dankama for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dankama 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 Dankama typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Dankama 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 Dankama Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dankama, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)13%very high
February Weather23°C (74°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)10%extreme
March Weather28°C (84°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)10%extreme
April Weather32°C (90°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)23%extreme
May Weather33°C (91°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)47%extreme
June Weather31°C (87°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)70%extreme
July Weather28°C (82°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)74%extreme
August Weather26°C (79°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)79%extreme
September Weather28°C (82°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)79%extreme
October Weather28°C (83°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)67%extreme
November Weather26°C (78°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)27%very high
December Weather22°C (72°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)16%very high

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