May weather forecast
Kurfi, Nigeria

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another extremely hot month in Kurfi, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.9°C (82.2°F) and max 40.2°C (104.4°F).

Temperature

Kurfi greets May with an average high-temperature of a still blistering 40.2°C (104.4°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. In May, Kurfi endures a notable temperature shift from day to night, with lows averaging at a moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 30%.

Rainfall

In Kurfi, in May, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 58.7 rainfall days, and 303mm (11.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:52 WAT.

Sunshine

In Kurfi, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during May translates into these guidelines:
Taking safety measures is non-negotiable; skin and eyes can be swiftly affected if neglected. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?
In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 40.2°C (104.4°F) and 27.9°C (82.2°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 30%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout May, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In May, the average day length in Kurfi is 12h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Kurfi?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:52 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kurfi have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are March through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8.
What is the UV index reading in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Kurfi, Nigeria
Average temperature in May
Kurfi, Nigeria
  • Average high temperature in May: 40.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 27.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°C).

Average pressure in May - Kurfi, Nigeria
Average pressure in May
Kurfi, Nigeria
  • Average pressure in May: 1008.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Kurfi, Nigeria
Average wind speed in May
Kurfi, Nigeria
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.2km/h).

Average humidity in May - Kurfi, Nigeria
Average humidity in May
Kurfi, Nigeria
  • Average humidity in May: 30%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (13%).

Average rainfall in May - Kurfi, Nigeria
Average rainfall in May
Kurfi, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall in May: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (119mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Kurfi, Nigeria
Average rainfall days in May
Kurfi, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kurfi, Nigeria
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kurfi, Nigeria
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May - Kurfi, Nigeria
Average sunshine days in May
Kurfi, Nigeria
  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in May - Kurfi, Nigeria
Average UV index in May
Kurfi, Nigeria
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May - Kurfi, Nigeria
Average cloud cover in May
Kurfi, Nigeria
  • Average cloud cover in May: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in May - Kurfi, Nigeria
Average visibility in May
Kurfi, Nigeria
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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