May Weather in Ijebu-Ife, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Ijebu-Ife, Nigeria reaches a comfortable 27°C (81°F), with highs peaking at 33°C (92°F) and lows dipping to 23°C (73°F). However, prepare for the elements; with an average precipitation of 208 mm (8.2 in) over 27 days, staying dry may prove challenging. The air is also quite humid, averaging 82%, making for a sticky but warm experience!

May Temperature in Ijebu-Ife

In May in Ijebu-Ife, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximums can reach 33°C (92°F) and minimums can be as low as 23°C (73°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers looking to enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

May Weather in Ijebu-Ife: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ijebu-Ife, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ijebu-Ife, 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 23°C (73°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ijebu-Ife 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 Ijebu-Ife

In Ijebu-Ife in May, the total precipitation amount is 208 mm (8.2 in) over the course of 27 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ijebu-Ife

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ijebu-Ife, 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 Ijebu-Ife, May typically receives around 208 mm (8.2 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 Ijebu-Ife

In Ijebu-Ife 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 Ijebu-Ife

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ijebu-Ife, 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 Ijebu-Ife 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 Ijebu-Ife

In Ijebu-Ife 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 Ijebu-Ife.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ijebu-Ife for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ijebu-Ife, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (82°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)37%very high
February Weather28°C (83°F)52 mm (2.1 inches)44%extreme
March Weather28°C (83°F)120 mm (4.7 inches)61%extreme
April Weather28°C (82°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)72%extreme
May Weather27°C (81°F)208 mm (8.2 inches)82%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)263 mm (10.4 inches)86%extreme
July Weather25°C (78°F)296 mm (11.7 inches)87%extreme
August Weather25°C (78°F)224 mm (8.8 inches)90%extreme
September Weather26°C (78°F)265 mm (10.4 inches)91%extreme
October Weather26°C (80°F)255 mm (10.0 inches)90%extreme
November Weather27°C (81°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)82%very high
December Weather27°C (82°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)63%very high

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