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Ugep Weather in May

Ugep in May

The short of it: Ugep in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 228 mm (9.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 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 32° · low 24° · rain 228 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ugep an average May high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 228 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 228 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 23 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, Ugep runs about middling and drier than most in May. Afikpo, 19 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Ugep, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 90 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 23 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AfikpoEbonyi State19 km WNW32°24°228 mm
AmaigboAbia State27 km W31°23°232 mm
Ohafia-IfighAbia State37 km SW32°23°237 mm
ObubraCross River State41 km NE32°24°216 mm
Ake-EzeEnugu State46 km WNW32°24°230 mm
ArochukwuAbia State50 km SSW32°24°241 mm
BendeAbia State57 km WSW31°23°243 mm
AbakalikiEbonyi State58 km N33°24°222 mm

The Almanac · Ugep 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 228 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Ugep by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°22°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
February35°23°39 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
March35°24°90 mm5 km/h12 h 4 min✦
April33°24°138 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦
May32°24°228 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
June31°23°304 mm5 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
July29°23°322 mm5 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
August29°23°329 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
September30°23°334 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°23°221 mm4 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
November32°23°71 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
December34°22°10 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ugep in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ugep in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 228 mm (9.0 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 228 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ugep?

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

How long are the days in Ugep in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 23 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 47 min in December to 12 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Ugep in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ugep in May?

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

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