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May Weather in Ogbomoso, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Ogbomoso, Nigeria is a warm 27°C (81°F), with minimums dipping to 21°C (71°F) and peaks soaring up to 37°C (99°F). Rainfall is frequent, bringing 96 mm (3.8 in) over approximately 16 days of the month, while humidity levels stay high at an average of 83%.

May Temperature in Ogbomoso

In May in Ogbomoso, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F), with maximums reaching 37°C (99°F) and minimums dipping to as low as 21°C (71°F). This warm climate makes Ogbomoso an attractive destination for travelers seeking sunny weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ogbomoso, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ogbomoso, May typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (71°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ogbomoso 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 Ogbomoso

In Ogbomoso in May, the total precipitation amount is 96 mm (3.8 in) recorded over 16 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ogbomoso

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ogbomoso, 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 Ogbomoso, May typically receives around 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 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 Ogbomoso

In Ogbomoso in May humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making sightseeing and outdoor activities feel more exhausting and requiring frequent breaks to relax in the shade or cool off.

May Average Humidity in Ogbomoso

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ogbomoso, 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 Ogbomoso is approximately 83%, 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 Ogbomoso

In Ogbomoso 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 Ogbomoso.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ogbomoso for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ogbomoso, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (81°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)13%extreme
February Weather28°C (83°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)21%extreme
March Weather29°C (84°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)44%extreme
April Weather28°C (83°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)69%extreme
May Weather27°C (81°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)83%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)85%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)159 mm (6.3 inches)85%extreme
August Weather24°C (76°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)89%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)183 mm (7.2 inches)90%extreme
October Weather26°C (79°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)88%extreme
November Weather27°C (81°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)74%very high
December Weather27°C (81°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)26%very high

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