Giriftu Weather in May
Giriftu in May
The short of it: Giriftu in May averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 24° · rain 18 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Giriftu brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 24°, with about 18 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Giriftu runs about middling and about as wet in May. Wajir, 44 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Giriftu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 71 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WajirWajir County | 44 km SE | 34° | 24° | 23 mm |
| TarbajWajir County | 47 km ENE | 33° | 23° | 20 mm |
| EldasWajir County | 58 km NNW | 33° | 22° | 18 mm |
| HabasweinWajir County | 113 km SSW | 34° | 24° | 7.0 mm |
| Mado GashiGarissa County | 155 km SSW | 33° | 23° | 6.0 mm |
| ButeWajir County | 155 km NNW | 29° | 21° | 46 mm |
| El WakMandera County | 159 km NE | 33° | 22° | 19 mm |
| MertiIsiolo County | 159 km SW | 33° | 23° | 6.0 mm |