Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Northern Rift Valley, Kenya in May
Weather score70Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 114mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
114mm
Sun
8.1h
Weather score
70
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 114mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Northern Rift Valley, Kenya with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May28°C average high
May is close to Northern Rift Valley's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to April and October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May114mm average rain
May sits near Northern Rift Valley's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to March, June to September, and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May8.1 hours average sun
May is brighter than Northern Rift Valley's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to March, May to June, September to October, and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May70 weather score
May sits close to Northern Rift Valley's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March, June, September, and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.