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May · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 36/100

Ipokia in May

Mixed · 36/100
High / low30° / 25°daily averages
Precipitation202 mm27 wet days
Cloud cover59%monthly average
6.52° N, 2.84° EElevation 20 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goIpokia · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36May
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
May: high / low30° / 25°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Ipokia averages daytime highs of 30° and night-time lows of 25° — hot weather by day. Expect around 202 mm of precipitation spread over about 27 wet days, with average cloud cover near 59%.

Temperatures are much the same as in April, and June is cooler again by about 1.5°.

May scores 36/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 11th of the twelve months for Ipokia. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 18:58 local time, giving 12 h 25 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 7 minutes over the month.

Why 36/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%55%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%52%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Ipokia this month

Badagry
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Badagry

Lagos · 13 km S
29°May high
26wet days
39score
Badagry
Porto-Novo
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Porto-Novo

Ouémé · 27 km W
29°May high
26wet days
37score
Porto-Novo
ivTop of the table

Nigeria's best in May

Where to go in May
Maiduguri
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1

Maiduguri

Borno State
39°May high
1wet day
55score
Maiduguri
Azare
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2

Azare

Bauchi
38°May high
2wet days
54score
Azare
Nguru
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3

Nguru

Yobe State
40°May high
2wet days
53score
Nguru
Damaturu
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Damaturu

Yobe State
38°May high
3wet days
52score
Damaturu
·Questions

Ipokia in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Ipokia?

May scores 36/100 for Ipokia, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 30°C with 27 wet days.

How warm is Ipokia in May?

Daytime highs average 30°C and night-time lows 25°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Ipokia in May?

Ipokia receives about 202 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 27 days.