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Matathia weather in May (Kenya)

What weather conditions can you expect in Matathia this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During May, Matathia is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 26°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 16°C.

Precipitation

Matathia in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 175 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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

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

 

Matathia, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Nairobi, Kenya (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in Kenya in May

Find out more about the weather in Kenya and which places have the best travel 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 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
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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