May weather forecastNguruweni, Kenya
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Nguruweni, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.1°C (75.4°F) and max 29.2°C (84.6°F).Temperature
With the onset of May, the average high-temperature registers at a moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), subtly different from April's 31°C (87.8°F). The average temperature drops to a still warm 24.1°C (75.4°F) during the night in the month of May.Heat index
May's average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.Daylight
In Nguruweni, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:16 EAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.9h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year in Nguruweni.UV index
January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Nguruweni. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Nguruweni, Kenya
- Average high temperature in May: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22°C).
Average pressure in May
Nguruweni, Kenya
- Average pressure in May: 1013.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Nguruweni, Kenya
- Average wind speed in May: 21.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Nguruweni, Kenya
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May, September, October, November and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Nguruweni, Kenya
- Average rainfall in May: 48mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (10mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Nguruweni, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Nguruweni, Kenya
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 54min
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: 7h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Nguruweni, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).
Average UV index in May
Nguruweni, Kenya
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Nguruweni, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Nguruweni, 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).
