May Weather in Idiroko, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Idiroko, Nigeria, the average temperature in May hovers around 28°C (82°F), with a range that can dip to a minimum of 22°C (72°F) and peak at 34°C (93°F). Expect occasional rain, as the area receives about 162 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation over 25 days. Coupled with an average humidity of 82%, prepare for a warm and somewhat humid month!

May Temperature in Idiroko

In May in Idiroko, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (93°F) and the minimum can be as low as 22°C (72°F). This makes it a great time for travelers seeking warm weather and comfortable conditions.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Idiroko, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Idiroko, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Idiroko 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 Idiroko

In Idiroko in May, the total precipitation amount is 162 mm (6.4 in) spread over 25 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Idiroko

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Idiroko, 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 Idiroko, May typically receives around 162 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 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 Idiroko

In Idiroko 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 Idiroko

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

In Idiroko 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 Idiroko.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Idiroko for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Idiroko, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather28°C (82°F)22 mm (0.8 inches)37%extreme
February Weather29°C (84°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)44%extreme
March Weather29°C (84°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)61%extreme
April Weather28°C (83°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)72%extreme
May Weather28°C (82°F)162 mm (6.4 inches)82%extreme
June Weather26°C (80°F)220 mm (8.7 inches)86%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)189 mm (7.4 inches)87%extreme
August Weather26°C (78°F)174 mm (6.9 inches)90%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)217 mm (8.6 inches)91%extreme
October Weather26°C (80°F)220 mm (8.6 inches)90%extreme
November Weather27°C (81°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)82%very high
December Weather28°C (82°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)63%very high

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