May Rainfall and Precipitation in Lamu Island
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Lamu Island, Kenya in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Lamu Island precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Lamu Island, Kenya receive in May?
With an average of 204 mm (8 in) of rain in May, Lamu Town's weather becomes notably unpredictable due to the frequent downpours.
How many days does it rain in Lamu Island, Kenya in May?
Expect around 15 days rainy days in Lamu Town during May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Lamu Island, Kenya?
May is generally a drier month for Lamu Island, Kenya, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in May in Lamu Island, Kenya?
Looking at our data, Shela Village tops the wettest-cities list in Lamu Island, Kenya for May, with monthly rainfall averaging 211 mm (8.3 in).
What is the driest city in May in Lamu Island, Kenya?
The driest place is Lamu Town with an average rainfall of 204 mm (8 in) according to our data.
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