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Emali Weather in May

Emali in May

The short of it: Emali in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 46 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Emali brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 18°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Emali runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Sultan Hamud, 13 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Emali, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 57 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sultan HamudMakueni County13 km WNW26°17°44 mm
SimbaKajiado County16 km ESE28°18°30 mm
KibokoMakueni County31 km ESE28°19°24 mm
NunguniMakueni County34 km NNW23°14°60 mm
Makueni BomaMakueni County35 km NNE27°18°42 mm
WoteMakueni County38 km NNE27°18°39 mm
MakinduMakueni County44 km ESE28°18°22 mm
KikimaMakueni County47 km N23°14°58 mm

The Almanac · Emali Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Emali by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°16°33 mm13 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February31°17°38 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
March31°18°98 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April29°18°103 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May27°18°46 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June26°16°7.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°14°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°15°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°15°4.0 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°17°45 mm12 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November28°17°175 mm10 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
December28°17°94 mm11 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Emali in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Emali in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Emali?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Emali in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Emali in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Emali in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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