Calabar in May
5.7out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Hot: daytime highs around 30°C. Very wet: about 30 rainy days.
30°CAvg high
24°CAvg low
30Rainy days (340 mm)
12:14 hDaylight
06:16Sunrise · 18:30 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 30°C
- Very wet: about 30 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 (1.1 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C | 23°C | 40 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.7 |
| February | 33°C | 24°C | 71 mm | 16 | – | – | 5.8 |
| March | 32°C | 24°C | 187 mm | 27 | – | – | 5.3 |
| April | 31°C | 24°C | 281 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.5 |
| May | 30°C | 24°C | 340 mm | 30 | – | – | 5.7 |
| June | 29°C | 23°C | 400 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 28°C | 23°C | 422 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 28°C | 23°C | 390 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 29°C | 23°C | 419 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 29°C | 23°C | 395 mm | 31 | – | – | 6.0 |
| November | 30°C | 23°C | 193 mm | 26 | – | – | 5.7 |
| December | 32°C | 24°C | 48 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Calabar in May?
Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 24°C.
When is the best time to visit Calabar?
The best months are January, December.