Lamu Weather in May
What's the weather like in Lamu (Kenya) in May 2024?
The climate in Lamu during May can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.
May is in the fall / autumn in Lamu and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 29.5°C 85.1°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 24.5°C 76.1°F |
| Average temperature | 27°C 80.6°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 299 mm 11.8 ins |
| Rainy days | 15 days |
| Sea temperature | 28.3°C 82.9°F |
| Humidity | 79% |
| Windspeed | 18kph 11 mph |
On average May is the wettest month of the year in Lamu with around 299mm 11.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Lamu
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Lamu in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Lamu weather stats
| Hottest month: | March | 32.3°C 90.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 3mm 0.1ins |
| Sunniest month: | October | 10.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 27.7°C 81.9°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 299mm 11.8ins |
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