Lome Weather in May
Togo · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high29°C (84°F)
Avg low27°C (80°F)
Rainfall172 mm (6.8 in)
RatingPoor 3.2/10
Expect hot days in Lome in May: the average high is 29°C (84°F) and the average low is 27°C (80°F). The month is wet, with about 172 mm (6.8 in) of rain spread over 27 days, making it the second wettest month of the year. Humidity averages 85%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 12.3 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is May a good time to visit Lome?
May is not the best time to visit Lome (3.2/10) mainly because of the rain. The weather is much better in December and January.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 29°C (84°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 27°C (80°F) |
| Daily mean | 28°C (82°F) |
| Rainfall | 172 mm (6.8 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 27 |
| Humidity | 85% |
| Cloud cover | 71% |
| Daylight | 12.3 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 3.9 hours/day |
| Wind | 11.1 km/h |
| vs April | 1°C cooler than April, with 46 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Lome in May
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Lome weather in other months
Jan31°C / 25°C18 mmGoodFeb31°C / 27°C35 mmGoodMar30°C / 27°C99 mmPoorApr30°C / 27°C126 mmPoorMay29°C / 27°C172 mmPoorJun28°C / 25°C186 mmPoorJul27°C / 24°C111 mmPoorAug27°C / 23°C56 mmFairSep27°C / 24°C143 mmPoorOct28°C / 25°C154 mmPoorNov29°C / 26°C49 mmGoodDec30°C / 26°C17 mmGood
← AprilBest time to visit LomeJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Durban23°C · 57 mm · Excellent
- Tangier21°C · 25 mm · Excellent
- Windhoek24°C · 7 mm · Excellent
- Essaouira21°C · 12 mm · Excellent
- Johannesburg20°C · 16 mm · Excellent
- Dakar23°C · 3 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
- Porto-Novo29°C · 164 mm
- Accra29°C · 200 mm
- Lagos29°C · 174 mm
- Kumasi30°C · 178 mm
- Ibadan29°C · 173 mm
- Ilorin31°C · 129 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.