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May Rainfall Precipitation in Kenya

In Kenya in May precipitation ranges from low in Archers Post with 18 mm of rainfall to heavy in Shimoni with 266 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Kenya in May?

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in Kenya on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Kenya receive in May?
    • With an average of 90 mm of rain, Nairobi in May often alternates between wet and dry periods.

  • What is the wettest city in May in Kenya?
    • In our records, Shimoni stands out as having an average precipitation level of 266 mm, making it the wettest location.

  • What is the driest city in May in Kenya?
    • Among all locations in our dataset, Archers Post has the lowest average precipitation at 18 mm.

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