Embakasi weather in May (Kenya)

What can you expect from the weather in Embakasi during May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Embakasi, May is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 25°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Embakasi in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 175 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Embakasi. January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Embakasi, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  

Where to go in Kenya in May

Find out more about the weather in Kenya in May and which places have the best weather 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 Embakasi in May?

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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