Butere Weather in May
Butere in May
The short of it: Butere in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 230 mm (9.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 230 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Butere an average May high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 230 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 230 mm, the 2nd 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 June and July.
Against its neighbours, Butere runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Khwisero, 12 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Butere, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 22 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KhwiseroKakamega County | 12 km ESE | 27° | 16° | 214 mm |
| YalaSiaya County | 14 km SSE | 27° | 16° | 213 mm |
| MumiasKakamega County | 14 km N | 28° | 17° | 240 mm |
| ShiandaKakamega County | 16 km NE | 27° | 16° | 229 mm |
| OgunjaSiaya County | 21 km W | 28° | 17° | 211 mm |
| LuandaVihiga County | 23 km SSE | 26° | 16° | 193 mm |
| BondoSiaya County | 23 km W | 28° | 17° | 206 mm |
| MasenoKisumu County | 27 km SSE | 27° | 16° | 182 mm |