Burnt Forest Weather in May
Burnt Forest in May
The short of it: Burnt Forest in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 111 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
May in Burnt Forest brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 10°, with about 111 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Burnt Forest runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Kesses, 16 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Burnt Forest, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 83 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KessesUasin Gishu County | 16 km NW | 23° | 11° | 112 mm |
| TimboroaOther | 18 km SE | 20° | 9° | 118 mm |
| Nandi HillsNandi | 30 km WSW | 23° | 12° | 146 mm |
| MosoriotNandi | 31 km WNW | 23° | 12° | 138 mm |
| KapsabetNandi | 36 km W | 23° | 12° | 155 mm |
| Eldama RavineBaringo | 38 km ESE | 24° | 12° | 117 mm |
| EldoretUasin Gishu County | 38 km NNW | 24° | 12° | 121 mm |
| Maji MazuriBaringo | 39 km SE | 21° | 10° | 114 mm |