When to go · Serti
Serti in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry season, park accessible)). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry season, park accessible)). 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 Serti's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, park accessible).
- DecemberGreatInside Serti's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, park accessible).
- JanuaryGreatInside Serti's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, park accessible).
- FebruaryGreatInside Serti's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, park accessible).
Weather in May
- SertiHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 12 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 Serti, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry season, park accessible)). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
January: Inside Serti's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season, park accessible).
Serti: 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