Githunguri Weather in May
Githunguri in May
The short of it: Githunguri in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 203 mm (8.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 13° · rain 203 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Githunguri an average May high of 22°, a low of 13° and some 203 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 203 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Githunguri runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Githiga A, 6 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Githunguri, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 110 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Githiga AKiambu County | 6 km SW | 21° | 12° | 188 mm |
| TingangaKiambu County | 9 km SSE | 24° | 14° | 147 mm |
| KawaidaKiambu County | 10 km S | 23° | 14° | 163 mm |
| KaruriKiambu County | 13 km S | 24° | 14° | 140 mm |
| GatunduKiambu County | 14 km E | 24° | 15° | 145 mm |
| KiambuKiambu County | 14 km SSE | 25° | 15° | 117 mm |
| LimuruKiambu County | 16 km WSW | 20° | 11° | 174 mm |
| KimendeKiambu County | 18 km WNW | 19° | 10° | 203 mm |