When to go · Okigwe
Okigwe in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (mid Nov–mid Feb for hot‑weather activities; early Dec–late Jan for general outdoor touring). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (mid Nov–mid Feb for hot‑weather activities; early Dec–late Jan for general outdoor touring). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Okigwe's best window: mid Nov–mid Feb for hot‑weather activities; early Dec–late Jan for general outdoor touring.
- DecemberGreatInside Okigwe's best window: mid Nov–mid Feb for hot‑weather activities; early Dec–late Jan for general outdoor touring.
- JanuaryGreatInside Okigwe's best window: mid Nov–mid Feb for hot‑weather activities; early Dec–late Jan for general outdoor touring.
- FebruaryGreatInside Okigwe's best window: mid Nov–mid Feb for hot‑weather activities; early Dec–late Jan for general outdoor touring.
Weather in May
- OkigweHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 6 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 Okigwe, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
May: 6
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 Nov–mid Feb for hot‑weather activities; early Dec–late Jan for general outdoor touring). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
January: Inside Okigwe's best window: mid Nov–mid Feb for hot‑weather activities; early Dec–late Jan for general outdoor touring.
Okigwe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen