Kikuyu Weather in May

What's the weather like in Kikuyu (Kenya) in May 2024?

The climate in Kikuyu during May can be summarized as mild and wet.

May is in the fall / autumn in Kikuyu and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Kikuyu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.5°C 72.4°F
Nightly temperature 12.8°C 55°F
Average temperature 17.6°C 63.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 149 mm 5.9 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 28.2°C 82.8°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Kikuyu with around 149mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Kikuyu

Kikuyu average temperature in May

May rainfall

Kikuyu average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Kikuyu average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kikuyu in May 2024.

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Kikuyu weather stats

Kikuyu weather statistics
Hottest month: March 25.4°C 77.7°F
Driest month: July 18mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: February 9.4hrs
Coldest month: July 20.6°C 69.1°F
Wettest month: April 212mm 8.3ins
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