May weather forecastBalguda, Kenya
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is another hot month in Balguda, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 33.8°C (92.8°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).Temperature
The commencement of May notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.8°C (92.8°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Balguda experiences an average low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F) in month of May.Heat index
May's heat index is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
In Balguda, the average relative humidity in May is 60%.Rainfall
In Balguda, in May, it is raining for 6.1 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Balguda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.3 days and collects up to 326mm (12.83") of precipitation.Daylight
In Balguda, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 3min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:19 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Balguda, Kenya
- Average high temperature in May: 33.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (32.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (22.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Balguda, Kenya
- Average pressure in May: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Balguda, Kenya
- Average wind speed in May: 25.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (29.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Balguda, Kenya
- Average humidity in May: 60%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).
Average rainfall in May
Balguda, Kenya
- Average rainfall in May: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (102mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Balguda, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in May: 6.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balguda, Kenya
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Balguda, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in May: 21.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Balguda, Kenya
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Balguda, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
Balguda, Kenya
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
