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Suya Weather in May

Suya in May

The short of it: Suya in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 33 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 22° · rain 128 mm · daylight 12 h 33 min

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

May in Suya brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 22°, with about 128 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 128 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 33 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, Suya runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Okuta, 28 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Suya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 69 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OkutaKwara State28 km S32°22°132 mm
GwasoroKwara State36 km E33°23°116 mm
YashikiraKwara State41 km NE33°23°117 mm
PèrèrèBorgou43 km NNW33°23°126 mm
NikkiBorgou52 km N33°23°116 mm
ParakouBorgou62 km WSW33°23°127 mm
NdaliBorgou67 km NW33°23°123 mm
KisiOyo State85 km ESE32°23°131 mm

The Almanac · Suya 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 128 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Suya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°18°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
February36°21°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
March36°22°16 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April35°23°59 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
May32°22°128 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
June30°21°168 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
July29°21°182 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
August28°21°199 mm7 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
September29°21°224 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October31°21°85 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November34°19°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
December34°18°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Suya in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Suya in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 128 mm (5.0 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 128 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Suya?

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

How long are the days in Suya in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 34 min in December to 12 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Suya in May?

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

What should I pack for Suya in May?

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

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