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Iho Weather in May

Iho in May

The short of it: Iho in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 245 mm (9.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 245 mm · daylight 12 h 22 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Iho an average May high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 245 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 245 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 22 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Iho runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Orodo, 8 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Iho, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 78 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 22 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OrodoImo State8 km WNW31°23°243 mm
OwerriImo State13 km SSW32°23°244 mm
NkwerreImo State20 km N31°23°242 mm
OrluImo State25 km NNW31°23°239 mm
OgutaImo State35 km WNW32°23°234 mm
OkigweImo State39 km NE31°23°244 mm
UgaAnambra39 km N31°23°235 mm
IhialaAnambra40 km NW32°23°230 mm

The Almanac · Iho Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 245 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Iho by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°21°13 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
February34°22°35 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
March33°23°90 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°23°167 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
May31°23°245 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
June30°22°296 mm5 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
July28°22°336 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
August28°22°316 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
September29°22°380 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October30°22°264 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
November31°22°68 mm4 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
December33°22°10 mm4 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Iho in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Iho in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 245 mm (9.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 245 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Iho?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Iho in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 22 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 48 min in December to 12 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Iho in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Iho in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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