Climate averages 1991–2020
Esuk Oron weather
in May.
A hot, very wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Esuk Oron: daytime highs average 29.0°C and nights cool to about 24.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 347 mm of rain on roughly 30 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 20 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Calabar (19 km away). In May its highs average 29.4°C, about as warm as Esuk Oron, with 340 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Esuk Oron ranks joint 138th of 143 for the warmest May highs and 143rd of 143 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 143 cities is 31.7°C; Esuk Oron is 2.7°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 27.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 347 mm to 460 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Esuk Oron climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.0°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 50 | 15.1 | 11.912 h |
| February | 31.2°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 83 | 18.0 | 12.012 h |
| March | 30.3°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 202 | 27.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.6°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 268 | 28.1 | 12.212 h |
| May, selected | 29.0°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 347 | 29.8 | 12.312 h |
| June | 27.7°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 460 | 29.6 | 12.412 h |
| July | 26.9°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 504 | 30.2 | 12.412 h |
| August | 27.0°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 450 | 30.1 | 12.312 h |
| September | 27.5°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 427 | 29.7 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.0°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 372 | 30.5 | 12.012 h |
| November | 28.9°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 195 | 27.4 | 11.912 h |
| December | 30.1°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 61 | 17.4 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Calabar in MayNigeria · 19 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.7°C · 340 mm rain
- Uyo in MayNigeria · 45 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 23.6°C · 317 mm rain
- Ikot Ekpene in MayNigeria · 73 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.3°C · 260 mm rain
- Ohafia-Ifigh in MayNigeria · 103 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 23.3°C · 231 mm rain
- Aba in MayNigeria · 104 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 23.4°C · 291 mm rain
- Bende in MayNigeria · 109 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 23.3°C · 231 mm rain
- Ugep in MayNigeria · 113 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 23.7°C · 199 mm rain
- Umuahia in MayNigeria · 116 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.0°C · 233 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Esuk Oron) is explained once on the Esuk Oron year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.