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Oyan Weather in May

Oyan in May

The short of it: Oyan in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 147 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 29 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 31° · low 22° · rain 147 mm · daylight 12 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Oyan an average May high of 31°, a low of 22° and some 147 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 147 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 29 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, Oyan runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Otan Ayegbaju, 12 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Oyan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 51 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 29 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Otan AyegbajuOsun State12 km SSE30°21°152 mm
OffaKwara State12 km NNW32°22°146 mm
Ila OrangunOsun State16 km ESE30°22°152 mm
IkirunOsun State19 km SW31°22°150 mm
Ajasse IpoKwara State21 km NNE31°22°144 mm
Oke IlaEkiti State26 km ESE30°21°151 mm
Oke MesiOsun State31 km SSE30°22°150 mm
Omu-AranKwara State38 km ENE30°22°142 mm

The Almanac · Oyan 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 147 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Oyan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
February34°20°14 mm7 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
March34°23°49 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°23°96 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
May31°22°147 mm7 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
June29°21°174 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
July28°21°142 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
August27°21°137 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
September28°21°263 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October29°21°195 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November32°21°28 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
December33°19°5.0 mm6 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oyan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oyan in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 147 mm (5.8 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 147 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Oyan?

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

How long are the days in Oyan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 39 min in December to 12 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Oyan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oyan in May?

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

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