Temperature in Eastern Region in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Eastern Region, Kenya this May.

Eastern Region, Kenya, a region in Kenya, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in May, ranging from 25°C (77°F) in Machakos to 28°C (82°F) in Kitui. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Kitui and 16°C (61°F) in Machakos.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Eastern Region, Kenya in May?

Explore the map below to discover average May temperatures at the top destinations in Eastern Region. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Best Places to Visit in Eastern Region in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

Eastern Region temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Eastern Region, Kenya in May?

Daytime temperatures in Machakos typically peak at 25°C (77°F) in May, putting it in the high range.

How cold does it get at night in Eastern Region, Kenya in May?

After dark, Machakos cools to about 16°C (61°F) on an average May night.

What is the warmest city in May in Eastern Region, Kenya?

According to our recent database analysis, Kitui is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 28°C (82°F) and rarely drops below 19°C (66°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in May in Eastern Region, Kenya?

In our database, Machakos is the chilliest city in May in Eastern Region, Kenya. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 25°C (77°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 16°C (61°F).

How much sun does Eastern Region, Kenya get in May?

Machakos enjoys a balanced 175 hours of sunlight. This makes it neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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