Weather in Akure in May
Akure, Nigeria averages a high of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and low of 23°C (73.4°F) in May, with 23 rain days and 8.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 63.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Akure is January.
High
30°C86°F
Low
23°C73°F
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23
rain days
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8.1
hrs/day sunshine
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87%
humidity
63— Good
May in Akure is hot and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Akure?
How much does it rain in Akure in May?
Akure receives an average of 164.9mm of rainfall across 23 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1435.1mm.
What should I pack for Akure in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 30°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (23 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
8 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Nigeria in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31