The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Isinya Weather in May

Isinya in May

The short of it: Isinya in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 66 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

May in Isinya brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 15°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-May.

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

Against its neighbours, Isinya runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kajiado, 21 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Isinya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 42 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KajiadoKajiado County21 km SSW25°15°61 mm
KitengelaKajiado County26 km NNE26°16°55 mm
Athi RiverMachakos County29 km NNE26°16°57 mm
KonzaMachakos County32 km ESE24°15°44 mm
MlolongoMachakos County33 km NNE25°16°66 mm
Ongata RongaiKajiado County33 km NNW25°15°114 mm
KiserianKajiado County33 km NNW25°15°134 mm
Lang'ataNairobi County37 km NNW24°15°136 mm

The Almanac · Isinya Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
May
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Isinya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°14°33 mm13 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°14°29 mm12 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°15°63 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April26°16°108 mm11 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May25°15°66 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°13 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°12°5.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°13°6.0 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°13°10 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°14°33 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°15°84 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
December26°15°59 mm12 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Isinya in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Isinya in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Isinya?

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

How long are the days in Isinya in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Isinya in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Isinya in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

More Towns in Kenya

All towns in Kenya →

Nairobi · Kakamega · Mombasa · Nakuru · Ruiru · Eldoret · Kisumu · Kikuyu · Thika · Naivasha · Karuri · Karuri

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor