May weather forecast
Kerugoya, Kenya

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Weather in May

In May, Kerugoya continues to be in the grasp of the rainy season, even though the rainfall decreases to 124mm (4.88"). It's noteworthy for the highest relative humidity of the year, resulting in the city wrapped in a thick blanket of moistness. The average wind speed dims, adding to the soothing feeling of a tropical city in the midst of torrential rains. Even with the overhead cloud cover, daylight persists for close to 12 hour periods. As the month rolls into June, the intensity of the rains softens but the city continues to remain misty and charming.

Temperature

May ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.5°C (74.3°F) in Kerugoya, Kenya, aligning closely with the preceding month. In Kerugoya, an average nighttime temperature of 14.6°C (58.3°F) is expected during May.

Humidity

The most humid month in Kerugoya is May, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Kerugoya, during May, the rain falls for 24.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation. In Kerugoya, Kenya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.6 days and collects up to 784mm (30.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Kerugoya is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of May in Kerugoya, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Kerugoya is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Kerugoya?

The high-temperature, in May, in Kerugoya, is 23.5°C (74.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 14.6°C (58.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Kerugoya?

The most humid month in Kerugoya is May, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in May in Kerugoya?

The average relative humidity in May is 85%.

How much does it rain in Kerugoya in May?

In May, in Kerugoya, Kenya, the rain falls for 24.5 days. Throughout May, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Kerugoya?

In Kerugoya, Kenya, the average day length in May is 12h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Kerugoya?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, in Kerugoya, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Kerugoya?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Kerugoya is 8.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kerugoya?

The months with the lowest UV index in Kerugoya are March through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in May in Kerugoya?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Kerugoya, Kenya, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average temperature in May - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in May: 23.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and December (13°C).

Average pressure in May
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average pressure in May - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average wind speed in May - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average humidity in May - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average humidity in May: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).

Average rainfall in May
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average rainfall in May - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in May: 124mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average rainfall days in May - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in May: 24.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min

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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average sunshine days in May - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average UV index in May - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average cloud cover in May - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in May
Kerugoya, Kenya

Average visibility in May - Kerugoya, Kenya
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are February, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).

Kerugoya, Kenya

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