Yola in May
5.5out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Very hot: daytime highs around 36°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
36°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
12Rainy days (67 mm)
12:25 hDaylight
05:54Sunrise · 18:19 Sunset
Why this score
- Very hot: daytime highs around 36°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.3 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?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.3 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. 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 | 34°C | 18°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.8 |
| February | 36°C | 21°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.1 |
| March | 39°C | 24°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.3 |
| April | 39°C | 27°C | 20 mm | 4 | – | – | 5.7 |
| May | 36°C | 26°C | 67 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.5 |
| June | 34°C | 25°C | 69 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 32°C | 24°C | 105 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 30°C | 23°C | 165 mm | 21 | – | – | 5.8 |
| September | 31°C | 23°C | 109 mm | 18 | – | – | 5.9 |
| October | 34°C | 23°C | 50 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.6 |
| November | 36°C | 21°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.2 |
| December | 34°C | 19°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Yola in May?
Daytime highs average 36°C and nights about 26°C.
When is the best time to visit Yola?
The best months are January, December, November.