May weather forecast
Kairuthi, Kenya

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Kairuthi, is another pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.1°C (71.8°F) and 11°C (51.8°F).

Temperature

Kairuthi marks the onset of May with an average high-temperature of an agreeable 22.1°C (71.8°F), subtly divergent from April's 23.5°C (74.3°F). May's average low-temperature reading settles at a cool 11°C (51.8°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kairuthi, in May, it is raining for 20.8 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation. 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 in Kairuthi is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kairuthi are January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Kairuthi?
May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F) and a low-temperature of 11°C (51.8°F).
What are the most humid months in Kairuthi?
May and June, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in May in Kairuthi?
In May, the average relative humidity in Kairuthi is 83%.
How many days does it rain in May in Kairuthi?
In Kairuthi, Kenya, in May, it is raining for 20.8 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Kairuthi have in May?
The average day length in May in Kairuthi is 12h and 6min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Kairuthi?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, in Kairuthi, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.
What are the months with the least sunshine in Kairuthi?
The months with the least sunshine are May and July, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in May in Kairuthi?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Kairuthi, Kenya, is 8.5h.
When is the highest UV index in Kairuthi?
January through May, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Kairuthi.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Kairuthi?
In Kairuthi, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Kairuthi, Kenya
Average temperature in May
Kairuthi, 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 - Kairuthi, Kenya
Average pressure in May
Kairuthi, 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 - Kairuthi, Kenya
Average wind speed in May
Kairuthi, 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 - Kairuthi, Kenya
Average humidity in May
Kairuthi, 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 - Kairuthi, Kenya
Average rainfall in May
Kairuthi, 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 - Kairuthi, Kenya
Average rainfall days in May
Kairuthi, 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 - Kairuthi, Kenya
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kairuthi, Kenya
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min

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 3min

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 - Kairuthi, Kenya
Average sunshine days in May
Kairuthi, 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 - Kairuthi, Kenya
Average UV index in May
Kairuthi, 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).

Average cloud cover in May - Kairuthi, Kenya
Average cloud cover in May
Kairuthi, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in May: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May - Kairuthi, Kenya
Average visibility in May
Kairuthi, Kenya
  • Average visibility in May: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (6km).

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