When to go · Yakurr
Yakurr in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Feb (cool), Mar–Apr (dry warm)). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°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 (Dec–Feb (cool), Mar–Apr (dry warm)). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Yakurr's best window: Dec–Feb (cool), Mar–Apr (dry warm).
- JanuaryGreatInside Yakurr's best window: Dec–Feb (cool), Mar–Apr (dry warm).
- FebruaryGreatInside Yakurr's best window: Dec–Feb (cool), Mar–Apr (dry warm).
- MarchGreatInside Yakurr's best window: Dec–Feb (cool), Mar–Apr (dry warm).
Weather in May
- YakurrHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °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 Yakurr, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
May: 12
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (Dec–Feb (cool), Mar–Apr (dry warm)). Across Nigeria: Rain builds; Lagos traffic worse on flooded roads.
January: Inside Yakurr's best window: Dec–Feb (cool), Mar–Apr (dry warm).
Yakurr: 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