Ikang Weather in May
Ikang in May
The short of it: Ikang in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 285 mm (11.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 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 24° · rain 285 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Ikang an average May high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 285 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 285 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 20 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, Ikang runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Calabar, 29 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Ikang, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 105 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CalabarCross River State | 29 km NW | 31° | 24° | 269 mm |
| Esuk OronAkwa Ibom State | 31 km W | 31° | 24° | 276 mm |
| MundembaSouth-West | 42 km ENE | 31° | 23° | 275 mm |
| AkankpaCross River State | 53 km NW | 31° | 23° | 254 mm |
| BamussoSouth-West | 55 km SE | 30° | 23° | 293 mm |
| Ekondo TitiSouth-West | 60 km ESE | 31° | 23° | 276 mm |
| EketAkwa Ibom State | 69 km WSW | 31° | 24° | 285 mm |
| UyoAkwa Ibom State | 72 km WNW | 31° | 24° | 255 mm |