May weather forecastLodosoit, Kenya

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lodosoit, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.8°C (71.2°F) and max 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

The start of May sees the average high-temperature at a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), showing little difference from April's 30.6°C (87.1°F). In May, Lodosoit experiences a temperature dip to an average of 21.8°C (71.2°F) at night.

Heat index

May's heat index is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In Lodosoit, the average relative humidity in May is 61%.

Rainfall

In Lodosoit, in May, during 12.8 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lodosoit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.2 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Lodosoit, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of May, in Lodosoit, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:33 EAT.

Sunshine

In Lodosoit, Kenya, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, May through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

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

An average high-temperature, in May, in Lodosoit, is 30.8°C (87.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 21.8°C (71.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is computed to be 35°C (95°F).

In Lodosoit, the average relative humidity in May is 61%.

In May, in Lodosoit, Kenya, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout May, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Lodosoit, Kenya, the average day length in May is 12h and 11min.

On the first day of May in Lodosoit, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:33 EAT.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Lodosoit is 9.4h.

The months with the highest UV index in Lodosoit, Kenya, are January through March, May through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Lodosoit, Kenya, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

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Jun

Average high temperature

30.6°C

30.8°C

31°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

18km/h

22.2km/h

25.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

4.9

17.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Lodosoit, Kenya

Average high temperature in May: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (29.5°C).

Average low temperature in May: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Lodosoit, Kenya

Average pressure in May: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Lodosoit, Kenya

Average wind speed in May: 21.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (27.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Lodosoit, Kenya

Average humidity in May: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (44%).

Average rainfall in May
Lodosoit, Kenya

Average rainfall in May: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Lodosoit, Kenya

Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lodosoit, Kenya

Average daylight in May: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in May: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lodosoit, Kenya

Average sunshine days in May: 17.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Lodosoit, Kenya

Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Lodosoit, Kenya

Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in May
Lodosoit, Kenya

Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).