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May Weather in Riyom, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Riyom, Nigeria, the average temperature in May is a delightful 23°C (74°F). Expect a comfortable range, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F) and a maximum of 33°C (92°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as precipitation amounts can reach 250 mm (9.8 in) over 23 days. With an average humidity of 76%, it’s a good idea to stay hydrated while enjoying the warm weather!

May Temperature in Riyom

In May in Riyom, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). The maximum can reach 33°C (92°F), while the minimum can be as low as 18°C (64°F). This pleasant climate makes Riyom an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Riyom, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Riyom, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (64°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Riyom 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 Riyom

In Riyom in May, the total precipitation amount is 250 mm (9.8 in), distributed over 23 days of the month.

May Precipitation Trends in Riyom

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Riyom, 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 Riyom, May typically receives around 250 mm (9.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 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 Riyom

In Riyom in May humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, thick blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor exploration feel a bit sluggish and requiring frequent breaks for hydration and respite from the heat.

May Average Humidity in Riyom

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Riyom, 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 Riyom is approximately 76%, 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 Riyom

In Riyom 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 Riyom.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Riyom for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Riyom 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 Riyom typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Riyom 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 Riyom Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Riyom, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)11%extreme
February Weather22°C (73°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)13%extreme
March Weather25°C (78°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)30%extreme
April Weather25°C (78°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)60%extreme
May Weather23°C (74°F)250 mm (9.8 inches)76%extreme
June Weather22°C (71°F)315 mm (12.4 inches)82%extreme
July Weather21°C (70°F)335 mm (13.2 inches)85%extreme
August Weather20°C (69°F)317 mm (12.5 inches)87%extreme
September Weather21°C (70°F)279 mm (11.0 inches)87%extreme
October Weather22°C (72°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)85%extreme
November Weather22°C (72°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)69%extreme
December Weather21°C (70°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)23%very high

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