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Owode Weather in May

Owode in May

The short of it: Owode in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 169 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 169 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min

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

Thirty years of records give Owode an average May high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 169 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 169 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 26 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Owode runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Iperu, 18 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Owode, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 63 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 26 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IperuOgun State18 km ESE31°24°176 mm
ShagamuOgun State19 km SE32°24°179 mm
IsaraOgun State20 km ENE31°23°174 mm
AbeokutaOgun State29 km NW32°24°150 mm
IjokoOgun State35 km SW32°24°178 mm
ImotaLagos36 km SSE31°24°193 mm
IfoOgun State37 km WSW32°24°170 mm
Ebute IkoroduLagos39 km S31°24°187 mm

The Almanac · Owode 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 169 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Owode by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°22°10 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
February34°23°21 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
March34°24°60 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°24°106 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
May31°23°169 mm6 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
June29°23°240 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
July28°23°182 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
August28°22°98 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
September29°22°189 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October30°22°157 mm4 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
November32°23°47 mm4 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
December33°23°8.0 mm4 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Owode in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Owode in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 169 mm (6.7 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 169 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Owode?

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

How long are the days in Owode in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 43 min in December to 12 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Owode in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Owode in May?

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

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