May weather forecastKiritiri, Kenya

May

Weather in May

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

Temperature

The transition from April to May sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still warm 23.5°C (74.3°F), from a not significantly different 25.1°C (77.2°F). Kiritiri records a steady low-temperature average of 14.6°C (58.3°F) during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kiritiri, in May, it is raining for 24.5 days, with typically 124mm (4.88") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 198.6 rainfall days, and 784mm (30.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:29 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kiritiri, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Kiritiri during May is 23.5°C (74.3°F) and the 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 appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

With an average relative humidity of 85%, May is the most humid month in Kiritiri, Kenya.

In Kiritiri, the average relative humidity in May is 85%.

In May, in Kiritiri, Kenya, the rain falls for 24.5 days. Throughout May, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in May in Kiritiri, Kenya, is 12h and 5min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, in Kiritiri, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:29 EAT.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Kiritiri, 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 Kiritiri, Kenya.

In Kiritiri, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability 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

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
Kiritiri, 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
Kiritiri, 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
Kiritiri, 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
Kiritiri, 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
Kiritiri, 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
Kiritiri, 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
Kiritiri, 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 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
Kiritiri, 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
Kiritiri, 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).