May weather forecastMbirikani, Kenya
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Mbirikani, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 17.1°C (62.8°F).Temperature
May observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), marking an insignificant difference from April's 28.3°C (82.9°F). An average low-temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F) is observed during the May nights.Heat index
During May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for 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
The average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Mbirikani, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation. In Mbirikani, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.5 days and collects up to 606mm (23.86") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 0min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:27 EAT.
Sunshine
In Mbirikani, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Mbirikani are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Mbirikani, Kenya
- Average high temperature in May: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Mbirikani, Kenya
- Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Mbirikani, Kenya
- Average wind speed in May: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Mbirikani, Kenya
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (59%).
Average rainfall in May
Mbirikani, Kenya
- Average rainfall in May: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Mbirikani, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mbirikani, Kenya
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mbirikani, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3 days).
Average UV index in May
Mbirikani, Kenya
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Mbirikani, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Mbirikani, Kenya
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, November and December (8km).
