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Kiboko Weather in May

Kiboko in May

The short of it: Kiboko in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 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 28° · low 19° · rain 24 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kiboko an average May high of 28°, a low of 19° and some 24 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 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, Kiboko runs about middling and drier than most in May. Makindu, 13 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Kiboko, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 60 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MakinduMakueni County13 km SE28°18°22 mm
SimbaKajiado County15 km WNW28°18°30 mm
EmaliMakueni County31 km WNW27°18°46 mm
KibweziMakueni County35 km SE28°19°22 mm
Sultan HamudMakueni County44 km WNW26°17°44 mm
Makueni BomaMakueni County46 km NNW27°18°42 mm
WoteMakueni County49 km NNW27°18°39 mm
NunguniMakueni County61 km NW23°14°60 mm

The Almanac · Kiboko Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Kiboko by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°18°32 mm10 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February32°18°30 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
March31°19°63 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April29°20°84 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
May28°19°24 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°17°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°15°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°16°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°16°3.0 mm12 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°18°30 mm11 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November29°18°164 mm11 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
December29°18°100 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kiboko in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kiboko in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kiboko?

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

How long are the days in Kiboko in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kiboko in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kiboko in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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