May weather forecastMakuyu, Kenya

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Makuyu, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.8°C (74.8°F) and min 14.1°C (57.4°F).

Temperature

May observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F), marking an insignificant difference from April's 25.3°C (77.5°F). In May, Makuyu records an average nighttime temperature of 14.1°C (57.4°F).

Humidity

May is the most humid month in Makuyu, Kenya, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In Makuyu, during May, the rain falls for 25.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation. In Makuyu, Kenya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 213.5 days and collects up to 642mm (25.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Makuyu, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 8.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Makuyu. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. 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

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Makuyu are 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 14.1°C (57.4°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

The most humid month in Makuyu, Kenya, is May, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

The average relative humidity in May in Makuyu is 84%.

In Makuyu, in May, during 25.3 rainfall days, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Makuyu, the average day length in May is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of May in Makuyu, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 8.7h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in May in Makuyu is 8.7h.

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Makuyu, Kenya.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Makuyu, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

25.3°C

23.8°C

23.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.4km/h

6.7km/h

6.2km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

3.3

4.6

5.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Makuyu, Kenya

Average high temperature in May: 23.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.3°C).

Average low temperature in May: 14.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Makuyu, Kenya

Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Makuyu, Kenya

Average wind speed in May: 5.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Makuyu, Kenya

Average humidity in May: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in May
Makuyu, Kenya

Average rainfall in May: 99mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Makuyu, Kenya

Average rainfall days in May: 25.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Makuyu, 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 months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Makuyu, Kenya

Average sunshine days in May: 4.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Makuyu, Kenya

Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).