May weather forecastDulukiza, Kenya

May

Weather in May

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

Temperature

May's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. An average nighttime temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F) marks May in Dulukiza.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 22.4 days and typically aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dulukiza, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of May in Dulukiza, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dulukiza are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Dulukiza, is 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.9°C (76.8°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Dulukiza, Kenya, is 77%.

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

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

In May, the average day length in Dulukiza, Kenya, is 11h and 58min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.

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

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

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

In Dulukiza, Kenya, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dulukiza, 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
Dulukiza, 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
Dulukiza, 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
Dulukiza, 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
Dulukiza, 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
Dulukiza, 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
Dulukiza, Kenya

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 0min

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
Dulukiza, 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
Dulukiza, 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
Dulukiza, 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
Dulukiza, 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).