May Weather in Kapsowar, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Kapsowar, Kenya, the average temperature in May hovers around 18°C (65°F), with a minimum of 12°C (53°F) and a maximum reaching 27°C (81°F). Expect 490 mm (19.3 in) of precipitation over approximately 18 days, contributing to the region's average humidity of 67%. Prepare for a delightful, albeit damp, month!

May Temperature in Kapsowar

In May in Kapsowar, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F), with maximums reaching 27°C (81°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 12°C (53°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kapsowar, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kapsowar, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (53°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kapsowar generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Kapsowar

In Kapsowar in May, the total precipitation amounts to 490 mm (19.3 in) over the course of 18 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kapsowar

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kapsowar, 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 Kapsowar, May typically receives around 490 mm (19.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Kapsowar

In Kapsowar in May humidity is 67%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a mild blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel pleasantly refreshing, yet you may find yourself reaching for a drink more often to stay hydrated while exploring the sights.

May Average Humidity in Kapsowar

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kapsowar, 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 Kapsowar is approximately 67%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Kapsowar

In Kapsowar 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 Kapsowar, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kapsowar for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kapsowar 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 Kapsowar typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Kapsowar 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 Kapsowar Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kapsowar, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather18°C (64°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)57%extreme
February Weather18°C (65°F)155 mm (6.1 inches)44%extreme
March Weather19°C (66°F)182 mm (7.2 inches)43%extreme
April Weather19°C (66°F)292 mm (11.5 inches)47%extreme
May Weather18°C (65°F)490 mm (19.3 inches)67%extreme
June Weather17°C (62°F)890 mm (35.0 inches)61%extreme
July Weather16°C (60°F)1027 mm (40.4 inches)53%extreme
August Weather16°C (61°F)1108 mm (43.6 inches)57%extreme
September Weather16°C (62°F)1088 mm (42.9 inches)58%extreme
October Weather17°C (63°F)457 mm (18.0 inches)76%extreme
November Weather17°C (63°F)98 mm (3.8 inches)88%extreme
December Weather17°C (63°F)182 mm (7.2 inches)78%extreme

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