Birnin Kebbi Weather in May

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

Average highs run from 40°C on May 1 to 37°C on May 31, and lows from 27°C to 26°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 56 mm over about 12 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: 39°C
Average low: 27°C
Precipitation: 56 mm
Reanalysis high: 45°CMay 8, 2018
Reanalysis low: 20°CMay 5, 2003
Daylight: 12 h 35 min to 12 h 48 min
Cloud cover: 66%
Humidity: 48%
Dew point: 19°C
Wind: 12.2 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	40°C	27°C	44°C 2016	22°C 2003	28%
May 2	40°C	27°C	44°C 2012	23°C 2003	29%
May 3	40°C	27°C	44°C 2016	22°C 2003	32%
May 4	40°C	27°C	44°C 2000	21°C 2003	32%
May 5	40°C	27°C	44°C 2000	20°C 2003	34%
May 6	39°C	27°C	44°C 2016	21°C 2003	36%
May 7	39°C	27°C	44°C 2015	25°C 2005	37%
May 8	39°C	27°C	45°C 2018	24°C 1994	39%
May 9	39°C	27°C	43°C 2000	24°C 1994	39%
May 10	39°C	27°C	43°C 1999	25°C 1997	40%
May 11	39°C	27°C	43°C 2003	26°C 2009	41%
May 12	39°C	27°C	43°C 2000	25°C 2009	41%
May 13	39°C	27°C	42°C 2000	25°C 2000	41%
May 14	39°C	27°C	43°C 2020	24°C 2015	41%
May 15	39°C	27°C	43°C 2020	25°C 2012	41%
May 16	39°C	27°C	43°C 2000	24°C 2012	43%
May 17	39°C	27°C	42°C 2000	25°C 2012	43%
May 18	39°C	27°C	43°C 2005	25°C 2018	44%
May 19	39°C	27°C	44°C 2003	25°C 1997	46%
May 20	39°C	27°C	43°C 2000	25°C 1997	47%
May 21	38°C	27°C	43°C 2015	24°C 2019	48%
May 22	38°C	27°C	43°C 2001	23°C 2019	48%
May 23	38°C	27°C	42°C 1994	25°C 2012	49%
May 24	38°C	27°C	43°C 2005	25°C 1991	50%
May 25	38°C	27°C	43°C 2005	24°C 1991	51%
May 26	38°C	27°C	44°C 2015	24°C 1991	52%
May 27	38°C	27°C	43°C 2008	24°C 2004	53%
May 28	38°C	27°C	42°C 2015	24°C 2004	55%
May 29	38°C	27°C	42°C 2017	24°C 1991	57%
May 30	37°C	27°C	44°C 2015	23°C 1991	58%
May 31	37°C	26°C	42°C 2009	24°C 2012	58%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

May 1: sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 6:58 PM
May 31: sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 7:05 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.