Githiga A Weather in May
Githiga A in May
The short of it: Githiga A in May averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 188 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 12° · rain 188 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & February
Thirty years of records give Githiga A an average May high of 21°, a low of 12° and some 188 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 188 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 4 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 September and February.
Against its neighbours, Githiga A runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Githunguri, 6 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Githiga A, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 106 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GithunguriKiambu County | 6 km NE | 22° | 13° | 203 mm |
| KawaidaKiambu County | 7 km SSE | 23° | 14° | 163 mm |
| TingangaKiambu County | 10 km ESE | 24° | 14° | 147 mm |
| KaruriKiambu County | 10 km SSE | 24° | 14° | 140 mm |
| LimuruKiambu County | 11 km WSW | 20° | 11° | 174 mm |
| RironiKiambu County | 13 km WSW | 21° | 11° | 163 mm |
| KiambuKiambu County | 15 km SE | 25° | 15° | 117 mm |
| KimendeKiambu County | 16 km NW | 19° | 10° | 203 mm |