May weather forecastMau Narok, Kenya

May

Weather in May

May continues in the same vein as April, maintaining high humidity and substantial rainfall, typifying Mau Narok's weather, which fits the pattern prevalent in much of Kenya. The increased cloud cover contributes to a slight dip in sunshine hours but insignificantly affects daily activities. Moving forward, a decrease in rainfall and slight temperature variations will signify the transition from May to June.

Temperature

During May, Mau Narok observes a subtle ascent to an agreeable 21.9°C (71.4°F) from April's 23.1°C (73.6°F) in the average high-temperature. Throughout May, Mau Narok experiences a low-temperature average of 11.5°C (52.7°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Mau Narok, in May, during 19.4 rainfall days, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mau Narok, during the entire year, the rain falls for 206.3 days and collects up to 657mm (25.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of May in Mau Narok, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.

Sunshine

In Mau Narok, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

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

The average high-temperature, in May, in Mau Narok, is 21.9°C (71.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 11.5°C (52.7°F).

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month in Mau Narok.

In Mau Narok, Kenya, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

In May, the rain falls for 19.4 days. Throughout May, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

In May, the average day length in Mau Narok, Kenya, is 12h and 5min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, in Mau Narok, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in May in Mau Narok is 9.2h.

The months with the highest UV index in Mau Narok, Kenya, are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Mau Narok is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

23.1°C

21.9°C

21.5°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.8km/h

7.9km/h

7.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

7.9

10.2

8.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Mau Narok, Kenya

Average high temperature in May: 21.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).

Average low temperature in May: 11.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Mau Narok, Kenya

Average pressure in May: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Mau Narok, Kenya

Average wind speed in May: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Mau Narok, Kenya

Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (59%).

Average rainfall in May
Mau Narok, Kenya

Average rainfall in May: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Mau Narok, Kenya

Average rainfall days in May: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mau Narok, 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: 9h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mau Narok, Kenya

Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Mau Narok, Kenya

Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).