When to go · Rimin Gado
Rimin Gado in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (extreme heat), Jun–Sep (rains).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 39°C (102°F)102°F (39°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (extreme heat), Jun–Sep (rains).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- Rimin GadoHighs around 39 °C (102 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 102 °F (39 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 5 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 Rimin Gado, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 39 °C (102 °F)102 °F (39 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
May: 5
Jan: 0 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (extreme heat), Jun–Sep (rains).
January: Inside Rimin Gado's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler).
Rimin Gado: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen