Cheptai Weather in May
Cheptai in May
The short of it: Cheptai in May averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 223 mm (8.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 223 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
May in Cheptai brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 15°, with about 223 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 223 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 9 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 December.
Against its neighbours, Cheptai runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Sirisia, 6 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Cheptai, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SirisiaBungoma County | 6 km SSE | 26° | 15° | 216 mm |
| ChweleBungoma County | 9 km ESE | 25° | 15° | 213 mm |
| MalikisiBungoma County | 15 km SSW | 28° | 17° | 195 mm |
| AmagoruBusia County | 25 km SW | 28° | 18° | 184 mm |
| KapsokwonyBungoma County | 26 km ENE | 23° | 13° | 180 mm |
| KimililiBungoma County | 26 km E | 26° | 15° | 192 mm |
| BungomaBungoma County | 28 km SSE | 27° | 16° | 202 mm |
| MalabaBusia County | 28 km SW | 29° | 18° | 171 mm |