Zaria Weather in May
Average highs run from 34°C on May 1 to 31°C on May 31, and lows from 22°C to 22°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 121 mm over about 22 wet days.
May day by day
The normal high and low for each date, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Reanalysis extreme high
- Reanalysis extreme low
May at a glance
- Average high
- 33°C
- Average low
- 22°C
- Precipitation
- 121 mm
- Reanalysis high
- 41°CMay 5, 2000
- Reanalysis low
- 16°CMay 2, 2003
- Daylight
- 12 h 31 min to 12 h 44 min
- Cloud cover
- 69%
- Humidity
- 69%
- Dew point
- 20°C
- Wind
- 11.5 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Reanalysis high | Reanalysis low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 34°C | 22°C | 40°C 2015 | 16°C 2003 | 63% |
| May 2 | 34°C | 22°C | 40°C 2015 | 16°C 2003 | 65% |
| May 3 | 33°C | 22°C | 40°C 2006 | 16°C 2003 | 66% |
| May 4 | 33°C | 22°C | 41°C 2000 | 18°C 2003 | 66% |
| May 5 | 33°C | 22°C | 41°C 2000 | 17°C 2003 | 67% |
| May 6 | 33°C | 22°C | 40°C 2000 | 19°C 1999 | 68% |
| May 7 | 33°C | 22°C | 40°C 2015 | 19°C 1994 | 68% |
| May 8 | 33°C | 22°C | 38°C 2000 | 18°C 1994 | 69% |
| May 9 | 33°C | 22°C | 40°C 2000 | 20°C 2003 | 69% |
| May 10 | 33°C | 22°C | 40°C 2000 | 21°C 2017 | 69% |
| May 11 | 33°C | 22°C | 39°C 2000 | 20°C 2003 | 69% |
| May 12 | 33°C | 22°C | 39°C 2015 | 20°C 2009 | 68% |
| May 13 | 33°C | 22°C | 39°C 2000 | 21°C 1993 | 69% |
| May 14 | 33°C | 22°C | 39°C 2005 | 21°C 2012 | 70% |
| May 15 | 33°C | 22°C | 39°C 2000 | 20°C 2012 | 71% |
| May 16 | 33°C | 22°C | 39°C 2005 | 20°C 2014 | 71% |
| May 17 | 33°C | 22°C | 39°C 2015 | 21°C 2017 | 72% |
| May 18 | 33°C | 22°C | 40°C 2005 | 21°C 1993 | 72% |
| May 19 | 33°C | 22°C | 39°C 2005 | 20°C 2001 | 74% |
| May 20 | 33°C | 22°C | 39°C 2005 | 21°C 2001 | 75% |
| May 21 | 33°C | 22°C | 39°C 2005 | 20°C 2020 | 75% |
| May 22 | 32°C | 22°C | 37°C 2015 | 18°C 2001 | 76% |
| May 23 | 32°C | 22°C | 39°C 2005 | 21°C 2001 | 75% |
| May 24 | 32°C | 22°C | 40°C 2005 | 20°C 2002 | 76% |
| May 25 | 32°C | 22°C | 39°C 2005 | 21°C 1991 | 77% |
| May 26 | 32°C | 22°C | 40°C 2015 | 20°C 1991 | 78% |
| May 27 | 32°C | 22°C | 38°C 2009 | 19°C 1994 | 80% |
| May 28 | 32°C | 22°C | 38°C 2015 | 19°C 1994 | 81% |
| May 29 | 32°C | 22°C | 39°C 2015 | 20°C 1997 | 81% |
| May 30 | 31°C | 22°C | 38°C 2015 | 20°C 1994 | 81% |
| May 31 | 31°C | 22°C | 38°C 2009 | 21°C 2016 | 81% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).
- May 1
- sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 6:42 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 6:49 PM
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.