May Weather in Fufu, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Fufu, Nigeria hovers around 27°C (82°F), with a minimum of 21°C (71°F) and a maximum reaching a sizzling 38°C (100°F). Expect 105 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation spread over 18 days, and prepare for a high average humidity of 83%.

May Temperature in Fufu

In May in Fufu, the average temperature is 27°C (82°F). Maximums can reach 38°C (100°F), and minimums can be as low as 21°C (71°F). This climate makes Fufu an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm weather and sunny days.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Fufu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Fufu, May typically has an average temperature of 27°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (71°F).

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

May Precipitation in Fufu

In Fufu in May, the total precipitation amount is 105 mm (4.1 in) over a span of 18 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Fufu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Fufu, 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 Fufu, May typically receives around 105 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.

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

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May Humidity in Fufu

In Fufu in May humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 27°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a thick, warm blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities exhausting and encouraging visitors to seek the comfort of shade or air conditioning while exploring the area.

May Average Humidity in Fufu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Fufu, 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 Fufu is approximately 83%, 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 Fufu

In Fufu 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 Fufu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Fufu for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Fufu 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 Fufu typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Fufu 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 Fufu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Fufu, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	13%	extreme
February Weather	28°C (83°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	21%	extreme
March Weather	30°C (86°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	44%	extreme
April Weather	29°C (84°F)	44 mm (1.8 inches)	69%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (82°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	150 mm (5.9 inches)	85%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	131 mm (5.1 inches)	85%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	194 mm (7.6 inches)	89%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	244 mm (9.6 inches)	90%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (79°F)	146 mm (5.7 inches)	88%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	74%	very high
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	26%	very high