Ikeja Weather in May

What's the weather like in Ikeja (Lagos) in May 2024?

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

May is in the spring in Ikeja and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

Ikeja weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.1°C 87.9°F
Nightly temperature 23.4°C 74°F
Average temperature 27.2°C 81°F
Daily sunshine 6.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 233 mm 9.2 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 29.2°C 84.5°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Ikeja with around 233mm 9.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Ikeja

Ikeja average temperature in May

May rainfall

Ikeja average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Ikeja 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 Ikeja in May 2024.

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Ikeja weather stats

Ikeja weather statistics
Hottest month: February 33.1°C 91.6°F
Driest month: December 15mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: November 6.8hrs
Coldest month: August 28.2°C 82.8°F
Wettest month: June 390mm 15.4ins
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