Ibadan Weather in May
Ibadan in May
The short of it: Ibadan in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 151 mm · daylight 12 h 27 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & August
Thirty years of records give Ibadan an average May high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 151 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 27 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and August.
Against its neighbours, Ibadan runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Lalupon, 20 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Ibadan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 39 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaluponOyo State | 20 km ENE | 31° | 23° | 147 mm |
| ApomuOsun State | 31 km E | 31° | 23° | 155 mm |
| IkireOsun State | 31 km E | 31° | 23° | 155 mm |
| FiditiOyo State | 37 km N | 31° | 23° | 141 mm |
| ModakekeOsun State | 39 km E | 31° | 23° | 153 mm |
| OluponaOsun State | 40 km NE | 31° | 23° | 145 mm |
| IwoOsun State | 42 km NE | 32° | 23° | 146 mm |
| Ijebu-IgboOgun State | 46 km SSE | 32° | 24° | 179 mm |