May weather forecastGatithi, Kenya

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also an agreeable month in Gatithi, Kenya, with temperature in the range of an average high of 22.1°C (71.8°F) and an average low of 11°C (51.8°F).

Temperature

The advent of May sees the average high-temperature at a pleasant 22.1°C (71.8°F), subtly shifted from April's 23.5°C (74.3°F). Gatithi in May experiences a low-temperature average of 11°C (51.8°F).

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months in Gatithi.

Rainfall

In May, in Gatithi, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout May, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 212.1 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

Sunshine

May and July, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Gatithi. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Gatithi, records 22.1°C (71.8°F), while the low-temperature is 11°C (51.8°F).

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in Gatithi, Kenya.

In May, the average relative humidity in Gatithi, Kenya, is 83%.

In Gatithi, during May, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length in Gatithi is 12h and 5min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, in Gatithi, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

May and July, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Gatithi, Kenya.

The average sunshine duration in May in Gatithi is 8.5h.

January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Gatithi, Kenya.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

23.5°C

22.1°C

21.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.1km/h

8.3km/h

7.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

3.3

5.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Gatithi, Kenya

Average high temperature in May: 22.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (25.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.6°C).

Average low temperature in May: 11°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (12°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Gatithi, Kenya

Average pressure in May: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Gatithi, Kenya

Average wind speed in May: 7.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and October (7.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Gatithi, Kenya

Average humidity in May: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in May
Gatithi, Kenya

Average rainfall in May: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (29mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Gatithi, Kenya

Average rainfall days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gatithi, 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 6min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gatithi, Kenya

Average sunshine days in May: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Gatithi, Kenya

Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and November (UV index 4).