Makurdi Weather in May
What's the weather like in Makurdi (Benue State) in May 2024?
The climate in Makurdi during May can be summarized as very hot, humid and wet.
May is in the spring in Makurdi and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 32.5°C 90.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 23.5°C 74.3°F |
| Average temperature | 28°C 82.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.3 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 167 mm 6.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 9 days |
| Sea temperature | 27.9°C 82.3°F |
| Humidity | 75% |
| Windspeed | 9kph 6 mph |
On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Makurdi with around 167mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Makurdi
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Makurdi in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Makurdi weather stats
| Hottest month: | March | 36.6°C 97.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | December | 1mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | November | 8.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | December | 33.7°C 92.7°F |
| Wettest month: | September | 224mm 8.8ins |
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