May weather forecastKikuu, Kenya

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Kikuu, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.1°C (62.8°F) and max 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of May, Kikuu witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. During May in Kikuu, Kenya, the average low-temperature is recorded at a comfortable 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index for May is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, in Kikuu, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout May, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.5 rainfall days, and 606mm (23.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Kikuu is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:25 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kikuu, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Kikuu, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Kikuu, is 27.9°C (82.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 17.1°C (62.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Kikuu is 74%.

In May, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout May, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Kikuu, the average day length in May is 12h and 3min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, in Kikuu, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:25 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kikuu.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Kikuu, Kenya, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kikuu, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in May: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 17.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Kikuu, Kenya

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kikuu, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kikuu, Kenya

  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (59%).

Average rainfall in May
Kikuu, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in May: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kikuu, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kikuu, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kikuu, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3 days).

Average UV index in May
Kikuu, 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
Kikuu, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Kikuu, 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, November and December (8km).