May weather forecast
Naivasha, Kenya

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Weather in May

May maintains the rainy trend set by April, but introduces cooler temperatures to Naivasha, Kenya. With the second highest recorded rainfall amount, May continues to provide an ample amount of water to the region. The changing temperatures introduce a somewhat colder atmosphere, particularly during the night. Despite these cool nights, the daily temperature range remains consistently wide throughout May. Heading into June, the high rainfall starts to ebb slightly, bringing some much-needed respite.

Temperature

At the onset of May, Naivasha records an average high-temperature of a pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 11.5°C (52.7°F) in May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month in Naivasha.

Rainfall

In Naivasha, during May, the rain falls for 19.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation. In Naivasha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 206.3 days and collects up to 657mm (25.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Naivasha, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of May in Naivasha, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

Sunshine

In Naivasha, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Jan 31, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Naivasha in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 21.9°C (71.4°F) and 11.5°C (52.7°F) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Naivasha?

The most humid month in Naivasha, Kenya, is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May in Naivasha?

The average relative humidity in May in Naivasha is 80%.

How much does it rain in Naivasha in May?

In Naivasha, in May, it is raining for 19.4 days, with typically 70mm (2.76") of accumulated precipitation.

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

In May, the average day length in Naivasha, Kenya, is 12h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Naivasha?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, in Naivasha, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Naivasha have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Naivasha is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Naivasha?

The months with the highest UV index in Naivasha, Kenya, are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in May in Naivasha?

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

Average temperature in May - Naivasha, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 11.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Naivasha, Kenya

Average pressure in May - Naivasha, Kenya
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Naivasha, Kenya

Average wind speed in May - Naivasha, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Naivasha, Kenya

Average humidity in May - Naivasha, Kenya
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (59%).

Average rainfall in May
Naivasha, Kenya

Average rainfall in May - Naivasha, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in May: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Naivasha, Kenya

Average rainfall days in May - Naivasha, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Naivasha, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Naivasha, Kenya

Average sunshine days in May - Naivasha, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Naivasha, Kenya

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Naivasha, Kenya

Average cloud cover in May - Naivasha, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May
Naivasha, Kenya

Average visibility in May - Naivasha, Kenya
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (8km).

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