May weather forecastKajire, Kenya
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Kajire, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.4°C (83.1°F) and min 19.3°C (66.7°F).Temperature
As April turns into May, the average high-temperatures rest at a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F) is observed in Kajire during the May nights.Heat index
The heat index for May is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout May, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kajire, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.9 days and collects up to 733mm (28.86") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Kajire, Kenya, is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of May, in Kajire, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:21 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Kajire are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index in Kajire are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kajire, Kenya
- Average high temperature in May: 28.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 19.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Kajire, Kenya
- Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kajire, Kenya
- Average wind speed in May: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kajire, Kenya
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (64%).
Average rainfall in May
Kajire, Kenya
- Average rainfall in May: 39mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (145mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kajire, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.6 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kajire, 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 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kajire, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Kajire, Kenya
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Kajire, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Kajire, Kenya
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April and December (8km).
