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Keffi Weather in May

Keffi in May

The short of it: Keffi in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 127 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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

May in Keffi brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 127 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and January.

Against its neighbours, Keffi runs about middling and drier than most in May. Nasarawa, 39 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Keffi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° colder, 74 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NasarawaNasarawa State39 km SSW33°25°130 mm
AbujaFCT48 km WNW33°24°127 mm
AkwangaNasarawa State59 km E33°24°130 mm
KujeFCT71 km W33°24°125 mm
BugaNasarawa State72 km SW33°24°128 mm
DomaNasarawa State73 km SE34°25°133 mm
MadalaFCT78 km WNW33°24°127 mm
LafiaNasarawa State81 km ESE34°25°133 mm

The Almanac · Keffi 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 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Keffi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°19°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
February36°22°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
March37°24°16 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April36°25°53 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
May33°24°127 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦
June31°23°168 mm7 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
July30°23°214 mm7 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
August29°22°301 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
September30°22°281 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October32°22°124 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November34°21°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
December34°18°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Keffi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Keffi in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Keffi?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and January.

How long are the days in Keffi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 37 min in December to 12 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Keffi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Keffi in May?

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

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