May Weather in Sotik, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Sotik, Kenya is a pleasant 19°C (66°F), with lows dipping to 12°C (55°F) and highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F). Expect 178 mm (7.0 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days, contributing to the region's 81% average humidity. Perfect for those who enjoy a lush, vibrant atmosphere!

May Temperature in Sotik

In May in Sotik, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). The maximum can reach 27°C (81°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 12°C (55°F). This mild climate makes Sotik a perfect destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather during their visit.

May Weather in Sotik: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sotik, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sotik, May typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (55°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Sotik generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Sotik

In Sotik in May, the total precipitation amount is 178 mm (7.0 in), occurring over 19 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sotik

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sotik, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sotik, May typically receives around 178 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Sotik

In Sotik in May, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel feel both muggy and slightly stifling, often leading to a need for frequent breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Sotik

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sotik, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Sotik is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Sotik

In Sotik in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Sotik, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sotik for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sotik in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Sotik typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Sotik May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Sotik Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sotik varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Sotik, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sotik, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	19°C (66°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	72%	extreme
February Weather	19°C (67°F)	118 mm (4.6 inches)	72%	extreme
March Weather	19°C (67°F)	209 mm (8.2 inches)	69%	extreme
April Weather	19°C (67°F)	275 mm (10.8 inches)	73%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (66°F)	178 mm (7.0 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	18°C (65°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	75%	extreme
July Weather	18°C (64°F)	80 mm (3.1 inches)	71%	extreme
August Weather	18°C (65°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	69%	extreme
September Weather	18°C (65°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	73%	extreme
October Weather	19°C (66°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	80%	extreme
November Weather	19°C (66°F)	206 mm (8.1 inches)	85%	extreme
December Weather	18°C (66°F)	207 mm (8.2 inches)	80%	extreme