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Homa Bay Weather in May

Homa Bay in May sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 193 mm (7.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Homa Bay in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 21 days of rain, with 193 mm (7.6 in) average for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Homa Bay in May

Temperatures in Homa Bay in May top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 20°C (68°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Homa Bay Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 193 mm (7.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  

Best Places in Kenya in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Homa Bay in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Homa Bay in May

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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