Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Kakamega Rainforest, Kenya in May
Weather score48Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 235mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
235mm
Sun
7.1h
Weather score
48
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 235mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Kakamega Rainforest, Kenya with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May27°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Kakamega Rainforest's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March, October, and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May235mm average rain
May is one of Kakamega Rainforest's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to February and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May7.1 hours average sun
May is below Kakamega Rainforest's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May48 weather score
May is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
