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Koito Weather in May

May in Koito brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 60 mm (2.4 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Koito in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Koito in May

Daytime temperatures in Koito reach 33°C (91°F) in May, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August 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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Koito Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Koito typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Koito in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Koito spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Koito historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Koito between 1999 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • On May 6, 2026, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Koito experienced its chilliest May day on May 31, 2015, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 15°C (59°F) (May 21, 2014).

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 Koito in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Koito in May

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

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

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