May Weather in Shinkafi, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Shinkafi, Nigeria reaches a balmy 33°C (92°F). Expect minimums around 22°C (72°F) and maximums soaring up to 43°C (109°F). With an average humidity of 51%, the climate is pleasantly warm. Additionally, you might encounter some light precipitation, totaling 13 mm (0.5 in) over approximately 3 days.

May Temperature in Shinkafi

In May in Shinkafi, the average temperature is 33°C (92°F). Maximums can reach 43°C (109°F), while minimums can drop to 22°C (72°F). Be prepared for hot weather and stay hydrated while exploring the attractions!

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shinkafi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shinkafi, May typically has an average temperature of 33°C (92°F), with highs reaching up to 43°C (109°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).

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

May Precipitation in Shinkafi

In Shinkafi in May, the precipitation amount is 13 mm (0.5 in) over a span of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Shinkafi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shinkafi, 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 Shinkafi, May typically receives around 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.

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

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May Humidity in Shinkafi

In Shinkafi in May, humidity is 51%. With an average temperature of 33°C (92°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making traveling both refreshing and a bit sticky, prompting visitors to seek shade and stay hydrated while enjoying the vibrant surroundings.

May Average Humidity in Shinkafi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shinkafi, 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 Shinkafi is approximately 51%, 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 Shinkafi

In Shinkafi 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 Shinkafi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shinkafi for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shinkafi 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 Shinkafi typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Shinkafi 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 Shinkafi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shinkafi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (74°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	11%	very high
February Weather	25°C (78°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	9%	extreme
March Weather	30°C (87°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	10%	extreme
April Weather	33°C (92°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	26%	extreme
May Weather	33°C (92°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	51%	extreme
June Weather	31°C (87°F)	57 mm (2.3 inches)	70%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	74%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (80°F)	226 mm (8.9 inches)	77%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (82°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	81%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (83°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	70%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	27%	very high
December Weather	24°C (75°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	14%	very high