May weather forecast
Meru, Kenya

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Weather in May

Post the April deluge, Meru's weather navigates towards a semblance of moderation in May. The relinquishing rains offer a breather to the landscape and its inhabitants. Despite receding rainfall figures, May echoes the weather pattern of April with an 81% reading of relative humidity. However, climatic indicators display a resurgent force of wind, with the city experiencing an increase in average wind speed to 9.5km/h (5.9mph). Sunshine hours remain constant, lending brightness to the cityscape.

Temperature

The dawn of May sees an average high-temperature of a pleasant 22.4°C (72.3°F), subtly contrasting with April's 23°C (73.4°F). Nighttime temperatures in Meru hover around an average low of 14.2°C (57.6°F) in May.

Humidity

In Meru, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In May, in Meru, the rain falls for 28.4 days. Throughout May, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is accumulated. In Meru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 304.7 days and collects up to 1436mm (56.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Meru, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:30 EAT.

Sunshine

In Meru, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

January through March, May through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Meru, Kenya. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jan 31, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Meru?

Meru in May has an average high-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.2°C (57.6°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Meru?

The average relative humidity in May in Meru, Kenya, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Meru in May?

In Meru, Kenya, in May, during 28.4 rainfall days, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Meru have in May?

The average day length in May in Meru, Kenya, is 12h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Meru?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, in Meru, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:30 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Meru have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Meru, Kenya, is 9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Meru?

January through March, May through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May in Meru?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine days
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Average temperature in May
Meru, Kenya

Average temperature in May - Meru, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in May: 22.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (24.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and November (21.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April and October (14.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Meru, Kenya

Average pressure in May - Meru, Kenya
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Meru, Kenya

Average wind speed in May - Meru, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Meru, Kenya

Average humidity in May - Meru, Kenya
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and September (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Meru, Kenya

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (235mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (57mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Meru, Kenya

Average rainfall days in May - Meru, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in May: 28.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18.5 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is March (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Meru, Kenya

Average sunshine days in May - Meru, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in May: 1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (7.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Meru, Kenya

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and November (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Meru, Kenya

Average cloud cover in May - Meru, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Meru, Kenya

Average visibility in May - Meru, Kenya
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and November (8km).

Meru, Kenya

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