May weather forecastShira, Nigeria
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another extremely hot month in Shira, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.3°C (104.5°F) and an average low of 28.3°C (82.9°F).Temperature
Shira, Nigeria, experiences an average high-temperature of a still scorching 40.3°C (104.5°F) in May, marking an insignificant shift from 41.3°C (106.3°F) in April. An average low-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) is recorded in the month of May.Humidity
In Shira, the average relative humidity in May is 33%.Rainfall
In Shira, in May, during 4.7 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 66.7 rainfall days, and 230mm (9.06") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Shira, Nigeria, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 39min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are May and June, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Shira, Nigeria, are March through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 8 suggests these recommendations:
Ensure you act responsibly. Without precautions, skin and eyes can suffer. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Shira, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in May: 40.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (32.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 28.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Shira, Nigeria
- Average pressure in May: 1008.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Shira, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in May: 10km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Shira, Nigeria
- Average humidity in May: 33%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (13%).
Average rainfall in May
Shira, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in May: 10mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (103mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Shira, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in May: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Shira, Nigeria
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Shira, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in May: 24.6 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Shira, 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 month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Shira, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in May: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in May
Shira, 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).





