When to go · Pategi
Pategi in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: April–October (high‑rainfall season, check precise boundaries).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: April–October (high‑rainfall season, check precise boundaries).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Pategi's best window: Late November–January (cooler dry season).
- DecemberGreatInside Pategi's best window: Late November–January (cooler dry season).
- JanuaryGreatInside Pategi's best window: Late November–January (cooler dry season).
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Late November–January (cooler dry season)). Across Nigeria: Dry and hot; good for Lagos, Calabar and Abuja.
Weather in May
- PategiHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 8 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 Pategi, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
May: 8
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: April–October (high‑rainfall season, check precise boundaries).
January: Inside Pategi's best window: Late November–January (cooler dry season).
Pategi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen