May Weather in Murang'a, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Murang'a, Kenya hovers around 21°C (70°F), with minimum temperatures dipping to 11°C (53°F) and peaking at a cozy 29°C (85°F). Prepare for a humid atmosphere with an average humidity of 71% and expect 178 mm (7.0 in) of precipitation spread over 22 days. Be sure to pack accordingly!

May Temperature in Murang'a

In May in Murang'a, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F). Maximums can reach 29°C (85°F), and minimums can drop to as low as 11°C (53°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

May Weather in Murang'a: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Murang'a, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Murang'a, May typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (53°F).

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

May Precipitation in Murang'a

In Murang'a in May, the total precipitation amount is 178 mm (7.0 in), occurring over 22 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Murang'a

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Murang'a, 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 Murang'a, May typically receives around 178 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.

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

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May Humidity in Murang'a

In Murang'a in May, humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making outdoor activities feel slightly heavy and requiring regular breaks to stay refreshed while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Murang'a

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Murang'a, 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 Murang'a is approximately 71%, 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 Murang'a

In Murang'a 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 Murang'a, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Murang'a for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Murang'a 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 Murang'a typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Murang'a 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 Murang'a Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Murang'a, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (71°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	64%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	53%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (73°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	49%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (72°F)	196 mm (7.7 inches)	54%	extreme
May Weather	21°C (70°F)	178 mm (7.0 inches)	71%	extreme
June Weather	20°C (68°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	70%	extreme
July Weather	19°C (67°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	63%	extreme
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	60%	extreme
September Weather	21°C (70°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	63%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (71°F)	172 mm (6.8 inches)	76%	extreme
November Weather	21°C (70°F)	145 mm (5.7 inches)	89%	extreme
December Weather	21°C (70°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	84%	extreme