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Garissa weather in May (Kenya)

Thinking of visiting Garissa in May? Check the weather first! Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Garissa includes very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 35°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 24°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Garissa in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 5 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 282 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Garissa climate page with graphs.

 

Garissa, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 35°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 16%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 56%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 282 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Kenya in May

Find out more about the weather in Kenya and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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