May Weather in Atan, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Atan, Nigeria hovers around 27°C (81°F), creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Expect temperatures to range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) to a peak of 33°C (92°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as the area sees an average precipitation of 205 mm (8.1 in) over 27 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 82%.

May Temperature in Atan

In May in Atan, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). The maximum can reach 33°C (92°F), while the minimum can be as low as 22°C (72°F). This mild and warm climate makes it an ideal destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Atan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Atan, May typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Atan 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 Atan

In Atan in May, the total precipitation amount is 205 mm (8.1 in) over a span of 27 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Atan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Atan, 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 Atan, May typically receives around 205 mm (8.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 27 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 Atan

In Atan in May humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel more exhausting, and leaving you longing for the relief of air-conditioned spaces during your travels.

May Average Humidity in Atan

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

In Atan 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 Atan.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Atan for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Atan, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather28°C (82°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)37%very high
February Weather28°C (84°F)47 mm (1.8 inches)44%extreme
March Weather28°C (83°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)61%extreme
April Weather28°C (82°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)72%extreme
May Weather27°C (81°F)205 mm (8.1 inches)82%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)229 mm (9.0 inches)86%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)271 mm (10.7 inches)87%extreme
August Weather25°C (77°F)227 mm (8.9 inches)90%extreme
September Weather25°C (78°F)256 mm (10.1 inches)91%extreme
October Weather26°C (79°F)260 mm (10.2 inches)90%extreme
November Weather27°C (81°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)82%very high
December Weather27°C (81°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)63%very high

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