Akankpa Weather in May

What's the weather like in Akankpa (Cross River) in May 2026?

The climate in Akankpa during May can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

May is in the spring in Akankpa and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Akankpa weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.2°C 88.1°F
Nightly temperature 22.7°C 72.8°F
Average temperature 26.9°C 80.4°F
Daily sunshine 5.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 264 mm 10.4 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 29°C 84.1°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 6.5kph 4 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Akankpa with around 264mm 10.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Akankpa

Akankpa average temperature in May

May rainfall

Akankpa average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Akankpa average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Akankpa in May 2025.

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Akankpa weather stats

Akankpa weather statistics
Hottest month: March 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: January 24mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: December 6hrs
Coldest month: August 28.1°C 82.6°F
Wettest month: July 429mm 16.9ins
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