Shanzu weather in May (Coast Region, Kenya)
Curious about the climate in Shanzu this May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In May, the weather in Shanzu generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 29°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 25°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Shanzu in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 226 mm for the month. The month is marked by heavy rainfall, often coming down in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 19 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
With around 202 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Shanzu. January, February, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While May tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shanzu climate page with graphs.
Shanzu, monthly averages in May
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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. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
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