Ikinu Weather in May
Ikinu in May
The short of it: Ikinu in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 183 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June
Thirty years of records give Ikinu an average May high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 183 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 183 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Ikinu runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Tinganga, 3 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Ikinu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 103 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TingangaKiambu County | 3 km SE | 24° | 14° | 147 mm |
| KawaidaKiambu County | 6 km SW | 23° | 14° | 163 mm |
| GithunguriKiambu County | 6 km NNW | 22° | 13° | 203 mm |
| Githiga AKiambu County | 7 km WNW | 21° | 12° | 188 mm |
| KaruriKiambu County | 9 km SSW | 24° | 14° | 140 mm |
| KiambuKiambu County | 9 km SE | 25° | 15° | 117 mm |
| GatunduKiambu County | 14 km ENE | 24° | 15° | 145 mm |
| LimuruKiambu County | 17 km W | 20° | 11° | 174 mm |