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Kavati Weather in May

Kavati in May

The short of it: Kavati in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 30 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

May in Kavati brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 17°, with about 30 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 6th 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. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Kavati runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Kitui, 18 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Kavati, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 111 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KituiKitui County18 km SE26°18°37 mm
MwingiKitui County37 km NNE28°18°26 mm
MatuuMachakos County42 km WNW27°17°37 mm
WamunyuMachakos County44 km WSW27°17°36 mm
KithimaniMachakos County52 km W26°17°42 mm
MwalaMachakos County53 km WSW26°17°40 mm
MakutanoMachakos County53 km WSW26°17°35 mm
MasiiMachakos County59 km WSW26°17°36 mm

The Almanac · Kavati Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Kavati by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°16°23 mm12 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°16°17 mm13 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
March30°17°88 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April28°18°141 mm12 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May27°17°30 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°16°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°14°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°15°3.0 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°15°4.0 mm12 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°17°67 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November27°17°250 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
December27°16°99 mm11 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kavati in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kavati in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kavati?

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

How long are the days in Kavati in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kavati in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kavati in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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