May weather forecast
Lunga-Lunga, Kenya

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Lunga-Lunga, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29°C (84.2°F) and min 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a warm 29°C (84.2°F) from April's 31°C (87.8°F). The temperature lowers to an average of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during May nights.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

May, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Lunga-Lunga, in May, it is raining for 21.2 days, with typically 107mm (4.21") of accumulated precipitation. In Lunga-Lunga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.6 days and collects up to 605mm (23.82") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?
An average high-temperature, in May, in Lunga-Lunga, is 29°C (84.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.3°C (73.9°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What are the most humid months?
May, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 77%.
How many days does it rain in May in Lunga-Lunga?
In Lunga-Lunga, in May, during 21.2 rainfall days, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In May, the average day length is 11h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In Lunga-Lunga, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
Average temperature in May
Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in May: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
Average pressure in May
Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
Average wind speed in May
Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in May - Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
Average humidity in May
Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and November (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, June, July and December (74%).

Average rainfall in May - Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
Average rainfall in May
Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in May: 107mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (120mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (17mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
Average rainfall days in May
Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.4 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May - Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
Average sunshine days in May
Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.6 days).

Average UV index in May - Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
Average UV index in May
Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May - Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
Average cloud cover in May
Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May - Lunga-Lunga, Kenya
Average visibility in May
Lunga-Lunga, 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).

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