Abidjan weather in May

May in Abidjan: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a fair time to visit.

#12 of 12 months in Abidjan · #554 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 56/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Abidjan climate normals — May

Daytime high29°C / 84°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low25°C / 76°F
Feels like (high)36°C / 97°F
Rainfall259 mm / 10.2 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days28 days
Humidity87%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 75°F
Sunshine9.3 h/day
Daylight12.4 h
Wind11 km/h / 7 mph
Air quality (US AQI)50🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Abidjan in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Abidjan?
May in Abidjan: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Abidjan on SeasonMap's comfort score (56/100).
What is the weather like in Abidjan in May?
In May, Abidjan averages a daily high of 29.1°C and a low of 24.6°C, with about 258.7 mm of rain over roughly 27.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Abidjan in May?
Abidjan has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 50 in May.

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