May weather forecastVitengeni, Kenya
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Vitengeni, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F).Temperature
With the advent of May, Vitengeni's high-temperatures adjust to a warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. During May's nights, Vitengeni notes a minor temperature decline, reaching an average of 24.9°C (76.8°F).Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Vitengeni, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Vitengeni. Rain falls for 22.4 days and accumulates 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.Daylight
In Vitengeni, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of May, in Vitengeni, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:17 EAT.
Sunshine
May has the least sunshine of the year in Vitengeni, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Vitengeni are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average high temperature in May: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average pressure in May: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average wind speed in May: 26km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average rainfall in May: 94mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in May: 22.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Vitengeni, 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: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in May: 5.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Vitengeni, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Vitengeni, 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).
