Climate averages 1991–2020
Kisi weather
in May.
A hot, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Kisi: daytime highs average 33.1°C and nights cool to about 23.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 126 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes May a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 32 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Igboho (29 km away). In May its highs average 32.4°C, 0.8°C cooler than Kisi, with 134 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Kisi ranks 32nd of 143 for the warmest May highs and 48th of 143 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 143 cities is 31.7°C; Kisi is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 2.4°C to 30.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 126 mm to 143 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
Kisi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.0°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 1.9 | 0.4 | 11.712 h |
| February | 36.6°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 4.3 | 1.2 | 11.812 h |
| March | 37.2°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 21 | 4.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 35.8°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 64 | 12.0 | 12.312 h |
| May, selected | 33.1°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 126 | 19.5 | 12.513 h |
| June | 30.7°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 143 | 21.4 | 12.613 h |
| July | 28.8°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 177 | 24.4 | 12.613 h |
| August | 28.2°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 207 | 24.8 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.4°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 198 | 24.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.5°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 95 | 16.5 | 11.912 h |
| November | 34.2°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 5.9 | 1.6 | 11.712 h |
| December | 34.8°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 1.0 | 0.2 | 11.612 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
- Igboho in MayNigeria · 29 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 23.4°C · 134 mm rain
- Saki in MayNigeria · 68 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 22.9°C · 135 mm rain
- Ilorin in MayNigeria · 100 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 23.8°C · 87 mm rain
- Ogbomoso in MayNigeria · 114 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 23.4°C · 113 mm rain
- Iseyin in MayNigeria · 127 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 23.5°C · 123 mm rain
- Oyo in MayNigeria · 137 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 23.7°C · 119 mm rain
- Parakou in MayBenin · 137 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 23.5°C · 127 mm rain
- Ejigbo in MayNigeria · 141 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.4°C · 123 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 Kisi) is explained once on the Kisi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.