The climate in Kismaayo during May can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.
May is in the fall / autumn in Kismaayo and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 31.7°C 89°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 23.9°C 75.1°F |
| Average temperature | 27.8°C 82°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.8 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 99 mm 3.9 ins |
| Rainy days | 9 days |
| Sea temperature | 28.3°C 83°F |
| Humidity | 75% |
| Windspeed | 14.7kph 9 mph |
On average May is the wettest month of the year in Kismaayo with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Kismaayo in May 2025.
| Hottest month: | March | 33.7°C 92.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 1mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 9.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 29.3°C 84.7°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 99mm 3.9ins |