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Ochobo Weather in May

Ochobo in May

The short of it: Ochobo in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 169 mm (6.7 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 32° · low 24° · rain 169 mm · daylight 12 h 27 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ochobo an average May high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 169 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 169 mm, the 6th 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, Ochobo runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Boju, 22 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Ochobo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 80 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 27 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BojuBenue State22 km NNW32°23°161 mm
OtukpaBenue State37 km WSW30°22°176 mm
AnkpaKogi State46 km WNW31°22°160 mm
Obolo-Eke (1)Enugu State51 km SW31°23°187 mm
IkemEnugu State53 km SSW32°24°197 mm
UgbokpoBenue State54 km NNW32°24°149 mm
AliadeBenue State57 km ENE32°24°169 mm
EteEnugu State59 km W31°23°172 mm

The Almanac · Ochobo 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 169 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Ochobo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°20°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
February35°23°10 mm7 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
March36°25°31 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April34°25°89 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦
May32°24°169 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
June30°23°210 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
July29°22°200 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
August29°22°230 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
September29°22°295 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°22°186 mm4 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
November33°22°25 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December34°20°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ochobo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ochobo in May?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 169 mm (6.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 169 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ochobo?

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

How long are the days in Ochobo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 27 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 42 min in December to 12 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Ochobo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ochobo in May?

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

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