May weather forecast
Utange, Kenya

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Utange, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

In the transition from April to May, Utange reports an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. An average low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F) is common during the nights of May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in Utange.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Utange, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of May in Utange, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:16 EAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.9h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.