Owerri Weather in May
Owerri in May
The short of it: Owerri in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 244 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 August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 244 mm · daylight 12 h 22 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
May in Owerri brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 244 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 244 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Owerri runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Iho, 13 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Owerri, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 75 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IhoImo State | 13 km NNE | 31° | 23° | 245 mm |
| OrodoImo State | 15 km N | 31° | 23° | 243 mm |
| NkwerreImo State | 32 km NNE | 31° | 23° | 242 mm |
| OrluImo State | 35 km N | 31° | 23° | 239 mm |
| OgutaImo State | 35 km NW | 32° | 23° | 234 mm |
| OmokuRivers State | 44 km WSW | 32° | 23° | 252 mm |
| IhialaAnambra | 46 km NNW | 32° | 23° | 230 mm |
| EleleRivers State | 49 km SSW | 31° | 23° | 254 mm |