Galu weather in May (Coast Region, Kenya)

Is May a good time to explore Galu weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Galu includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 29°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 25°C.

Precipitation

Galu in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 260 mm for the month. Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Galu. January, February, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Galu, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 260 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Mombasa, Kenya (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in Kenya in May

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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. 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.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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