Weather in Abuja, FCT, Nigeria in May
In an average May, Abuja sees a daily high around 31°C and a low around 23°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 31°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 28°C to 34°C |
| Average low | 23°C |
| Typical low range | 22°C to 24°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 5 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
38°C
2015-05-07
Lowest
25°C
1989-05-10
Low
Highest
26°C
2015-05-04
Lowest
20°C
1985-05-29
Feels-like
Highest
58°C
2026-05-11
Lowest
25°C
1989-05-10
Humidity
Highest
23.2 g/m³
1998-05-27
Lowest
16.8 g/m³
2015-05-11
Wind
Highest
25 km/h
1985-05-28
Lowest
4 km/h
2020-05-27
Precip
Wettest
413 mm
1983
Driest
40 mm
2015
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