Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
May verdict
Makurdi, Nigeria in May
Weather score57Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 6.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 167mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
33°C
Rain
167mm
Sun
6.8h
Weather score
57
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 167mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Makurdi, Nigeria with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May33°C average high
May is close to Makurdi's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsFebruary to March
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May167mm average rain
May is wetter than Makurdi's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May6.8 hours average sun
May sits close to Makurdi's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsFebruary and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May57 weather score
May scores below Makurdi's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.