May Weather in Zuru, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Zuru, Nigeria is a warm 31°C (88°F), with nightly lows dipping to 22°C (71°F) and daytime highs reaching a sizzling 40°C (104°F). During this month, expect about 54 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 71%.

May Temperature in Zuru

In May in Zuru, the average temperature is 31°C (88°F). Maximums can reach 40°C (104°F), and minimums can be as low as 22°C (71°F). Be prepared for a hot climate, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and soaking up the sun!

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Zuru, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Zuru, May typically has an average temperature of 31°C (88°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (104°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (71°F).

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

May Precipitation in Zuru

In Zuru in May, the precipitation amount is 54 mm (2.1 in) over a span of 9 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Zuru

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Zuru, 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 Zuru, May typically receives around 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

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

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May Humidity in Zuru

In Zuru in May, humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 31°C (88°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel stifling and encouraging frequent breaks in the shade or air conditioning while traveling.

May Average Humidity in Zuru

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Zuru, 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 Zuru 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 Zuru

In Zuru 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 Zuru.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Zuru for May

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

Data source: Zuru 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 Zuru Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Zuru, 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 (79°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	very high
February Weather	28°C (83°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	9%	extreme
March Weather	32°C (90°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	20%	extreme
April Weather	33°C (92°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	49%	extreme
May Weather	31°C (88°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	71%	extreme
June Weather	29°C (84°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	156 mm (6.2 inches)	82%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (78°F)	278 mm (10.9 inches)	86%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	163 mm (6.4 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	42 mm (1.7 inches)	83%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (82°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	58%	very high
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	16%	very high