May Weather in Shanga, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

The average temperature in Shanga, Nigeria for May reaches a sizzling 32°C (90°F). Expect to experience a minimum temperature of 24°C (75°F) and a maximum that can soar up to 41°C (107°F). During this month, the area sees an average precipitation of 44 mm (1.7 in) over the course of 7 days, coupled with a comfortable average humidity of 69%.

May Temperature in Shanga

In May in Shanga, the average temperature is 32°C (90°F), with maximums reaching as high as 41°C (107°F) and minimums dipping to 24°C (75°F). Be prepared for hot weather and stay hydrated while exploring the area.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shanga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shanga, May typically has an average temperature of 32°C (90°F), with highs reaching up to 41°C (107°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).

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

May Precipitation in Shanga

In Shanga in May, the precipitation amount is 44 mm (1.7 in) spread over a duration of 7 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Shanga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shanga, 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 Shanga, May typically receives around 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.

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

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May Humidity in Shanga

In Shanga in May humidity is 69%. With an average temperature of 32°C (90°F), this humidity feels like a thick, sultry blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities somewhat draining and necessitating frequent breaks to hydrate and find shade during your travels.

May Average Humidity in Shanga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shanga, 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 Shanga is approximately 69%, 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 Shanga

In Shanga 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 Shanga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shanga for May

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

Data source: Shanga 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 Shanga Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shanga, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	9%	very high
February Weather	29°C (84°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	extreme
March Weather	33°C (91°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	21%	extreme
April Weather	34°C (94°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	52%	extreme
May Weather	32°C (90°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	69%	extreme
June Weather	30°C (86°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	164 mm (6.5 inches)	82%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (80°F)	291 mm (11.5 inches)	86%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	141 mm (5.6 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (83°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	85%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (83°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	69%	very high
December Weather	26°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	13%	very high