May weather forecastDindiri, Kenya

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Dindiri, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

May's average high-temperature stands at a warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), showing little deviation from April's 30.5°C (86.9°F). Dindiri notes a steady average temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F) during the nights of May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In Dindiri, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.4 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:16 EAT.

Sunshine

May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In Dindiri, 28.8°C (83.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 24.9°C (76.8°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In Dindiri, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.4 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

In Dindiri, in May, it is raining for 22.4 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 11h and 57min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:16 EAT.

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine.

In Dindiri, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Dindiri, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Dindiri, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in May: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Dindiri, Kenya

  • Average pressure in May: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Dindiri, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in May: 26km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Dindiri, Kenya

  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Dindiri, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in May: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Dindiri, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dindiri, Kenya

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dindiri, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Dindiri, Kenya

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Dindiri, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Dindiri, 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).