May Weather in Shagamu, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Shagamu, Nigeria, the average temperature in May hovers around 27°C (81°F). Expect lows of 23°C (73°F) and highs reaching 33°C (92°F). The month sees 207 mm (8.1 in) of precipitation over approximately 27 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 82%. Be prepared for a warm, yet often wet, experience!

May Temperature in Shagamu

In May in Shagamu, 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 Shagamu: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shagamu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shagamu, 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 Shagamu 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 Shagamu

In Shagamu in May, the precipitation amount is 207 mm (8.1 in) over the course of 27 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Shagamu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shagamu, 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 Shagamu, May typically receives around 207 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 Shagamu

In Shagamu 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 Shagamu

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

In Shagamu 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 Shagamu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shagamu for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shagamu 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 Shagamu typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Shagamu 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 Shagamu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shagamu, 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 (0.9 inches)37%very high
February Weather28°C (83°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)44%extreme
March Weather28°C (83°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)61%extreme
April Weather28°C (82°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)72%extreme
May Weather27°C (81°F)207 mm (8.1 inches)82%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)266 mm (10.5 inches)86%extreme
July Weather26°C (78°F)275 mm (10.8 inches)87%extreme
August Weather25°C (78°F)219 mm (8.6 inches)90%extreme
September Weather26°C (78°F)251 mm (9.9 inches)91%extreme
October Weather26°C (80°F)258 mm (10.2 inches)90%extreme
November Weather27°C (81°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)82%very high
December Weather28°C (82°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)63%very high

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