May Weather in Epe, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Epe, Nigeria, the average temperature in May is a warm 28°C (82°F). During this time, temperatures can dip to a minimum of 24°C (76°F) and rise to a maximum of 31°C (89°F). Expect a fair amount of rain, with 185 mm (7.3 in) of precipitation over 26 days, contributing to an average humidity of a humid 82%.

May Temperature in Epe

In May in Epe, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F), with a maximum reaching 31°C (89°F) and a minimum dropping as low as 24°C (76°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities in Epe.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Epe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Epe, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (76°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Epe 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 Epe

In Epe in May, the precipitation amount is 185 mm (7.3 in) spread over 26 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Epe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Epe, 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 Epe, May typically receives around 185 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 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 Epe

In Epe in May humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, dense blanket, making outdoor activities a challenge and necessitating frequent breaks to stay hydrated.

May Average Humidity in Epe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Epe, 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 Epe is approximately 82%, 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 Epe

In Epe 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 Epe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Epe for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Epe 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 Epe typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Epe 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 Epe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Epe, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (82°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)37%very high
February Weather28°C (83°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)44%extreme
March Weather28°C (83°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)61%extreme
April Weather28°C (83°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)72%extreme
May Weather28°C (82°F)185 mm (7.3 inches)82%extreme
June Weather27°C (80°F)337 mm (13.3 inches)86%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)340 mm (13.4 inches)87%extreme
August Weather25°C (78°F)215 mm (8.5 inches)90%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)260 mm (10.2 inches)91%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)243 mm (9.6 inches)90%extreme
November Weather28°C (82°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)82%very high
December Weather28°C (82°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)63%very high

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