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Ilobu Weather in May

Ilobu in May

The short of it: Ilobu in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 147 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 147 mm · daylight 12 h 29 min

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

May in Ilobu brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 23°, with about 147 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 147 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 29 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 January.

Against its neighbours, Ilobu runs about middling and about as wet in May. Osogbo, 11 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ilobu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 51 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 29 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OsogboOsun State11 km SE31°23°148 mm
EdeOsun State13 km SSW32°23°145 mm
InisaOsun State17 km W31°22°146 mm
EjigboOsun State20 km WNW31°22°147 mm
IkirunOsun State22 km ENE31°22°150 mm
Otan AyegbajuOsun State35 km ENE30°21°152 mm
IlesaOsun State37 km SE31°22°150 mm
OyanOsun State39 km NE31°22°147 mm

The Almanac · Ilobu 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 147 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Ilobu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°19°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
February34°21°18 mm6 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
March34°23°59 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April33°23°96 mm7 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
May31°23°147 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
June30°22°174 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
July28°22°149 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
August28°21°130 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
September29°21°252 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October30°21°190 mm4 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November32°21°39 mm4 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
December33°20°5.0 mm5 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ilobu in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ilobu in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 147 mm (5.8 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 147 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ilobu?

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

How long are the days in Ilobu in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 40 min in December to 12 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Ilobu in May?

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

What should I pack for Ilobu in May?

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

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