When to go · Badagry
Badagry in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Mid-Jul–early Sep, mid-Dec–late Jan). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mid-Jul–early Sep, mid-Dec–late Jan). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Badagry's best window: Mid-Jul–early Sep, mid-Dec–late Jan.
- AugustGreatInside Badagry's best window: Mid-Jul–early Sep, mid-Dec–late Jan.
- SeptemberGreatInside Badagry's best window: Mid-Jul–early Sep, mid-Dec–late Jan.
- DecemberGreatInside Badagry's best window: Mid-Jul–early Sep, mid-Dec–late Jan.
Weather in May
- BadagryHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Low
Nigeria overall: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Badagry, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
May: 13
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (Mid-Jul–early Sep, mid-Dec–late Jan). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
January: Inside Badagry's best window: Mid-Jul–early Sep, mid-Dec–late Jan.
Badagry: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast