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Owo Weather in May

Owo in May

The short of it: Owo in May averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 27 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 30° · low 22° · rain 156 mm · daylight 12 h 27 min

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

May in Owo brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 156 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 5th 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 January.

Against its neighbours, Owo runs about middling and about as wet in May. Emure-Ekiti, 30 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Owo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 44 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
Emure-EkitiEkiti State30 km NNW30°22°152 mm
Ise-EkitiEkiti State35 km NNW30°22°152 mm
IfonOndo State36 km SE31°23°166 mm
IkareOndo State41 km NNE30°21°149 mm
AkureOndo State44 km W31°22°157 mm
Ikere-EkitiEkiti State52 km NW31°22°154 mm
IdanreOndo State53 km W30°22°165 mm
IlareOndo State55 km WNW30°22°155 mm

The Almanac · Owo 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Owo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
February33°21°24 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
March33°23°74 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°23°112 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
May30°22°156 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
June29°21°178 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
July27°21°207 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
August27°21°186 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
September28°21°295 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October29°21°152 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
November31°21°37 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December32°20°11 mm5 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Owo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Owo in May?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Owo?

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

How long are the days in Owo 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 Owo in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Owo in May?

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

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