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May Weather in Takaungu, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Takaungu, Kenya hovers around 26°C (79°F), with minimums dipping to 22°C (72°F) and maximums soaring to 32°C (89°F). However, be prepared for wet weather, as the area receives an average precipitation of 269 mm (10.6 in) over 24 days. With an average humidity of 73%, you might want to keep that umbrella handy!

May Temperature in Takaungu

In May in Takaungu, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 32°C (89°F), while minimums can drop to 22°C (72°F). This makes it an ideal time to visit for travelers looking for warm and pleasant weather.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Takaungu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Takaungu, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Takaungu 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 Takaungu

In Takaungu in May, the total precipitation amounts to 269 mm (10.6 in) over the course of 24 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Takaungu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Takaungu, 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 Takaungu, May typically receives around 269 mm (10.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 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 Takaungu

In Takaungu in May, humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making travel slightly uncomfortable as you navigate through the heat with a constant sheen of sweat on your skin.

May Average Humidity in Takaungu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Takaungu, 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 Takaungu is approximately 73%, 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 Takaungu

In Takaungu in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Takaungu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Takaungu for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Takaungu 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 Takaungu typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Takaungu 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 Takaungu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Takaungu, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (81°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)62%extreme
February Weather27°C (81°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)63%extreme
March Weather28°C (82°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)63%extreme
April Weather28°C (82°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)62%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)269 mm (10.6 inches)73%extreme
June Weather25°C (78°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)78%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)71%extreme
August Weather25°C (77°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)66%extreme
September Weather25°C (78°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)67%extreme
October Weather26°C (79°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)73%extreme
November Weather27°C (80°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)84%extreme
December Weather27°C (81°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)77%extreme

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