Abakaliki in May

5.2out of 10

Not the best time

Hot: daytime highs around 32°C. Very wet: about 24 rainy days.

32°CAvg high
24°CAvg low
24Rainy days (178 mm)
12:17 hDaylight
06:15Sunrise · 18:32 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 32°C
  • Very wet: about 24 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

35° 24° J 36° 25° F 36° 26° M 34° 25° A 32° 24° M 31° 24° J 30° 23° J 30° 23° A 30° 23° S 31° 23° O 33° 24° N 34° 23° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 35°C24°C5 mm 1– – 7.1
February 36°C25°C14 mm 3– – 6.6
March 36°C26°C47 mm 9– – 6.1
April 34°C25°C109 mm 16– – 5.4
May 32°C24°C178 mm 24– – 5.2
June 31°C24°C225 mm 26– – 5.6
July 30°C23°C208 mm 27– – 5.9
August 30°C23°C226 mm 26– – 6.0
September 30°C23°C242 mm 28– – 5.8
October 31°C23°C206 mm 26– – 5.5
November 33°C24°C48 mm 8– – 7.0
December 34°C23°C5 mm 1– – 7.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Abakaliki in May?

Daytime highs average 32°C and nights about 24°C.

When is the best time to visit Abakaliki?

The best months are December, January, November.