May Weather in Ikorodu, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Ikorodu, Nigeria is a warm 28°C (82°F). Expect a comfortable minimum of 24°C (76°F) and a peak of 32°C (89°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as precipitation averages 179 mm (7.1 in) spread across 26 days, accompanied by a fairly high humidity level of 82%.

May Temperature in Ikorodu

In May in Ikorodu, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F), with maximums reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and minimums dropping as low as 24°C (76°F). This weather makes it a perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the local attractions comfortably.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ikorodu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ikorodu, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (76°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ikorodu 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 Ikorodu

In Ikorodu in May, the precipitation amount is 179 mm (7.1 in) over a span of 26 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ikorodu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ikorodu, 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 Ikorodu, May typically receives around 179 mm (7.1 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 Ikorodu

In Ikorodu 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 Ikorodu

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

In Ikorodu 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 Ikorodu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ikorodu for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ikorodu, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather28°C (82°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)37%very high
February Weather28°C (83°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)44%very high
March Weather28°C (83°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)61%extreme
April Weather28°C (83°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)72%extreme
May Weather28°C (82°F)179 mm (7.1 inches)82%extreme
June Weather27°C (80°F)304 mm (12.0 inches)86%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)258 mm (10.1 inches)87%extreme
August Weather25°C (78°F)178 mm (7.0 inches)90%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)218 mm (8.6 inches)91%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)240 mm (9.5 inches)90%extreme
November Weather28°C (82°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)82%very high
December Weather28°C (82°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)63%very high

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