May weather forecastGitaru, Kenya

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also an agreeable month in Gitaru, Kenya, with temperature in the range of an average high of 22.9°C (73.2°F) and an average low of 14.2°C (57.6°F).

Temperature

May commences with an average high-temperature of a pleasant 22.9°C (73.2°F), showing little deviation from April's 24.7°C (76.5°F). During May nights, Gitaru records an average temperature of 14.2°C (57.6°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Gitaru, in May, during 27.7 rainfall days, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 241.5 rainfall days, and 676mm (26.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Gitaru is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of May, in Gitaru, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Gitaru are April and May, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Gitaru, is 22.9°C (73.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 14.2°C (57.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F).

With an average relative humidity of 84%, May is the most humid month in Gitaru.

In Gitaru, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

In Gitaru, Kenya, in May, it is raining for 27.7 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation.

In Gitaru, Kenya, the average day length in May is 12h and 4min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, in Gitaru, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.

The months with the least sunshine in Gitaru, Kenya, are April and May, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.

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

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Gitaru, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from 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

24.7°C

22.9°C

22.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

9.6km/h

7.9km/h

7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

1.9

2.2

4.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Gitaru, Kenya

Average high temperature in May: 22.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.4°C).

Average low temperature in May: 14.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Gitaru, Kenya

Average pressure in May: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Gitaru, Kenya

Average wind speed in May: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Gitaru, Kenya

Average humidity in May: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in May
Gitaru, Kenya

Average rainfall in May: 83mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Gitaru, Kenya

Average rainfall days in May: 27.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gitaru, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gitaru, Kenya

Average sunshine days in May: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Gitaru, Kenya

Average UV index in May: 5

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