May Weather in Gembu, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Gembu, Nigeria, the average temperature in May hovers around 20°C (68°F), with minimums dipping to 15°C (59°F) and maximums reaching 29°C (85°F). Expect a precipitation amount of 428 mm (16.9 in) over 30 days, coupled with an average humidity of 85%. It's a month where warmth meets moisture, creating a vibrant and lush atmosphere.

May Temperature in Gembu

In May in Gembu, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F) and minimums can be as low as 15°C (59°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Gembu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gembu, May typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).

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

May Precipitation in Gembu

In Gembu in May, the precipitation amount is 428 mm (16.9 in) over the course of 30 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Gembu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gembu, 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 Gembu, May typically receives around 428 mm (16.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 30 days.

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

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May Humidity in Gembu

In Gembu in May, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities quite uncomfortable and prompting travelers to seek shade and hydration more frequently.

May Average Humidity in Gembu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gembu, 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 Gembu is approximately 85%, 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 Gembu

In Gembu in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Gembu, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gembu for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gembu 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 Gembu typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Gembu 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 Gembu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gembu, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (69°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	32%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	32%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (73°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	50%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	288 mm (11.3 inches)	75%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (68°F)	428 mm (16.9 inches)	85%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	438 mm (17.2 inches)	87%	extreme
July Weather	18°C (65°F)	486 mm (19.1 inches)	88%	extreme
August Weather	18°C (65°F)	390 mm (15.4 inches)	90%	extreme
September Weather	19°C (66°F)	467 mm (18.4 inches)	91%	extreme
October Weather	19°C (67°F)	390 mm (15.3 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	20°C (68°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	81%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (69°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	55%	extreme