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Nigeria weather in May 2025
Expect 31°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in Nigeria in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Nigeria in May before you book your next holiday to Nigeria in 2025/2026.
- 3131°C max day temperature
- 7 hours of sunshine per day
- 1010 days with some rainfall
- 2222°C min night temperature
- 1313 hours of daylight per day
- HHigh heat & humidity
- 148148 mm of monthly rainfall
- 1111+ (Extreme) UV index
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The May weather guide for Nigeria (Abuja) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.
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How hot is it in Nigeria in May?
Daytime temperatures usually reach 31°C in Abuja, Nigeria in May with high heat and humidity, falling to 22°C at night.
How sunny is it in Nigeria in May?
There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Abuja, Nigeria in May - that's 56% of daylight hours.
Does it rain in Nigeria in May?
There are usually 10 days with some rain in Abuja, Nigeria in May and the average monthly rainfall is 148mm.
Nigeria May sunrise & sunset times
Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Nigeria in May 2025. Select a month to view Nigeria sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Nigeria sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Abuja.
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Date | Sunrise times | Sunset times |
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Thursday, 1st May 2025 | 06:14 | 18:41 |
Friday, 16th May 2025 | 06:10 | 18:43 |
Saturday, 31st May 2025 | 06:09 | 18:46 |
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