May weather forecastKimunye, Kenya

May

Weather in May

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

Temperature

May is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.5°C (74.3°F), almost identical to the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 14.6°C (58.3°F) marks the month of May in Kimunye.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kimunye, during May, the rain falls for 24.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kimunye, there are 198.6 rainfall days, and 784mm (30.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

Sunshine

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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Kimunye, is 23.5°C (74.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 14.6°C (58.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

The average relative humidity in May is 85%.

In Kimunye, Kenya, 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 in Kimunye is 12h and 6min.

On the first day of May in Kimunye, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

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

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

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Kimunye is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk 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
Kimunye, 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
Kimunye, 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
Kimunye, 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
Kimunye, 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
Kimunye, 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
Kimunye, 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
Kimunye, Kenya

Average daylight in May: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
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
Kimunye, 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
Kimunye, 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).