Kaduna climate

Kaduna Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Kaduna, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 33°C on May 1 to 30°C on May 31, and lows from 22°C to 22°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 155 mm over about 25 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Kaduna, in °C, with the record for each date.15202530354045151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
32°C
Average low
22°C
Precipitation
155 mm
Reanalysis high
40°CMay 10, 2000
Reanalysis low
18°CMay 1, 2003
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 12 h 42 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
21°C
Wind
10.1 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 133°C22°C39°C 201518°C 200370%
May 232°C22°C40°C 201518°C 200371%
May 332°C22°C39°C 200618°C 200372%
May 432°C22°C40°C 200020°C 200373%
May 532°C22°C40°C 200018°C 200374%
May 632°C22°C39°C 200020°C 199774%
May 732°C22°C40°C 201519°C 199475%
May 832°C22°C38°C 200019°C 199477%
May 932°C22°C39°C 200021°C 200378%
May 1032°C22°C40°C 200020°C 201777%
May 1132°C22°C39°C 200021°C 200977%
May 1232°C22°C40°C 200021°C 202077%
May 1332°C22°C39°C 200021°C 201277%
May 1432°C22°C38°C 200520°C 201279%
May 1532°C22°C39°C 200020°C 201279%
May 1632°C22°C38°C 200520°C 201480%
May 1732°C22°C39°C 201520°C 201780%
May 1832°C22°C40°C 200521°C 199381%
May 1932°C22°C39°C 200521°C 200182%
May 2031°C22°C39°C 200521°C 200183%
May 2131°C22°C38°C 200520°C 202084%
May 2231°C22°C36°C 200819°C 200184%
May 2331°C22°C38°C 200521°C 199284%
May 2431°C22°C39°C 200520°C 200284%
May 2531°C22°C37°C 200521°C 199185%
May 2631°C22°C39°C 201520°C 199186%
May 2731°C22°C36°C 200920°C 199487%
May 2831°C22°C35°C 201519°C 199488%
May 2930°C22°C37°C 201520°C 199788%
May 3030°C22°C36°C 201020°C 199488%
May 3130°C22°C36°C 200620°C 201688%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Kaduna, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

May 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 6:42 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:07 AM, sunset 6:49 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.