May Weather in Taveta, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Taveta, Kenya is a warm 23°C (73°F), with minimums dipping to 15°C (59°F) and maximums soaring up to 32°C (90°F). Expect 93 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation spread over 16 days, contributing to an average humidity of 73%. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, but be prepared for occasional rain!

May Temperature in Taveta

In May in Taveta, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (90°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 15°C (59°F). This pleasant weather makes Taveta an ideal destination for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Taveta, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Taveta, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).

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

May Precipitation in Taveta

In Taveta in May, the total precipitation amount reaches 93 mm (3.6 in) over the course of 16 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Taveta

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Taveta, 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 Taveta, May typically receives around 93 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.

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

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May Humidity in Taveta

In Taveta in May humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel stifling and sticky, as every step seems to linger in the moisture-laden air.

May Average Humidity in Taveta

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

In Taveta 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 Taveta.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Taveta for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Taveta 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 Taveta typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Taveta 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 Taveta Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Taveta, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	62%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	40 mm (1.6 inches)	63%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	63%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (77°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	62%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (73°F)	93 mm (3.6 inches)	73%	extreme
June Weather	22°C (72°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	78%	extreme
July Weather	21°C (71°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	71%	extreme
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	66%	extreme
September Weather	23°C (74°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	67%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	73%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	84%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	77%	extreme