May Weather in Bassa, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Bassa, Nigeria is a pleasant 24°C (76°F). Visitors can expect a minimum of 18°C (65°F) and a maximum of 34°C (94°F). Be prepared for some rain, as the precipitation totals 218 mm (8.6 in) over approximately 20 days. With an average humidity level of 76%, it's a great time to experience the lush surroundings!

May Temperature in Bassa

In May in Bassa, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F). Maximums can reach 34°C (94°F) and minimums can drop to 18°C (65°F). This makes it an ideal time to explore outdoor activities while enjoying pleasant weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Bassa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bassa, May typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (65°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Bassa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Bassa

In Bassa in May, the precipitation amount is 218 mm (8.6 in) over the course of 20 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Bassa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bassa, 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 Bassa, May typically receives around 218 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Bassa

In Bassa in May, humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that can quickly lead to discomfort for traveling, making long walks and outdoor activities feel exhausting and sticky.

May Average Humidity in Bassa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bassa, 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 Bassa is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Bassa

In Bassa in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bassa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bassa for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bassa 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 Bassa typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Bassa 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 Bassa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bassa, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (69°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	11%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	13%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (78°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	30%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (79°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	60%	extreme
May Weather	24°C (76°F)	218 mm (8.6 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	23°C (73°F)	278 mm (10.9 inches)	82%	extreme
July Weather	22°C (71°F)	331 mm (13.0 inches)	85%	extreme
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	299 mm (11.8 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (72°F)	316 mm (12.5 inches)	87%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (73°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	85%	extreme
November Weather	22°C (72°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	69%	extreme
December Weather	21°C (69°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	23%	very high