May Weather in Kitale

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Kitale, Kenya, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 18°C (65°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (78°F), while lows may dip to 13°C (56°F). Typically, the humidity level in Kitale throughout May hovers around 83%.

13°C (56°F)

Minimum temperature

18°C (65°F)

Average temperature

25°C (78°F)

Maximum temperature

83%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Kitale averages 239 mm (9.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 25 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 9 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 22 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 37% probability of sunny days during this period.

239 mm (9.4 inches)

Precipitation

25 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 22 minutes

Sunshine hours

37%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Kitale reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 4 8 12 14 14 11 8 4 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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