May Weather in Buga, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Buga, Nigeria, the average temperature in May hovers around 28°C (83°F), with a minimum of 23°C (73°F) and soaring to a maximum of 38°C (101°F). Be prepared for some rain, as the month sees 90 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation over 14 days. With an average humidity of 81%, expect a warm and tropical atmosphere!

May Temperature in Buga

In May in Buga, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F). The maximum can reach 38°C (101°F) and the minimum can be as low as 23°C (73°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Buga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Buga, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (101°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (73°F).

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

May Precipitation in Buga

In Buga in May, the precipitation amount is 90 mm (3.6 in) accumulated over a span of 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Buga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Buga, 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 Buga, May typically receives around 90 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

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

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May Humidity in Buga

In Buga in May, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making travel feel both stifling and exhausting.

May Average Humidity in Buga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Buga, 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 Buga is approximately 81%, 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 Buga

In Buga 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 Buga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Buga for May

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

Data source: Buga 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 Buga Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Buga, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	28°C (83°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	12%	extreme
February Weather	30°C (85°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	18%	extreme
March Weather	31°C (88°F)	24 mm (0.9 inches)	39%	extreme
April Weather	30°C (86°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	66%	extreme
May Weather	28°C (83°F)	90 mm (3.6 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (80°F)	143 mm (5.6 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	196 mm (7.7 inches)	86%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (78°F)	265 mm (10.4 inches)	89%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	238 mm (9.4 inches)	89%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	132 mm (5.2 inches)	88%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (83°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	76%	very high
December Weather	28°C (83°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	very high