May weather forecastGikuu, Kenya

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Gikuu, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 14.6°C (58.3°F).

Temperature

In May, Gikuu's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.5°C (74.3°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. During May, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 14.6°C (58.3°F) at night.

Humidity

The most humid month in Gikuu is May, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Gikuu, in May, during 24.5 rainfall days, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 198.6 rainfall days, and 784mm (30.87") 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 18:30. On the last day of May, in Gikuu, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

Sunshine

In Gikuu, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

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

The high-temperature, in May, in Gikuu, is 23.5°C (74.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 14.6°C (58.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

The most humid month in Gikuu is May, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

The average relative humidity in May in Gikuu, Kenya, is 85%.

In Gikuu, during May, the rain falls for 24.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation.

The average day length in May is 12h and 5min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Gikuu, Kenya, is 8.7h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Gikuu, Kenya, are March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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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

25.1°C

23.5°C

22.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.6km/h

7.2km/h

6.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

4.3

5.4

8.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Gikuu, Kenya

Average high temperature in May: 23.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.7°C).

Average low temperature in May: 14.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and December (13°C).

Average pressure in May
Gikuu, Kenya

Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Gikuu, Kenya

Average wind speed in May: 6.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Gikuu, Kenya

Average humidity in May: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).

Average rainfall in May
Gikuu, Kenya

Average rainfall in May: 124mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Gikuu, Kenya

Average rainfall days in May: 24.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gikuu, 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 42min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gikuu, Kenya

Average sunshine days in May: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Gikuu, Kenya

Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).