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Kinna Weather in May

Kinna in May

The short of it: Kinna in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 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 30° · low 19° · rain 31 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

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

May in Kinna brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 19°, with about 31 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Kinna runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Lare, 30 km to the W, is 5° cooler by day.

May in Kinna, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 112 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LareMeru County30 km W25°15°111 mm
MauaMeru County31 km WSW25°15°161 mm
Garba TulaIsiolo County42 km NE31°21°12 mm
MarimantiTharaka - Nithi58 km SSW29°20°25 mm
MitunguuMeru County67 km SW27°17°87 mm
MeruMeru County68 km WSW24°14°147 mm
IsioloIsiolo County69 km W30°18°40 mm
Archers PostSamburu County70 km WNW31°19°30 mm

The Almanac · Kinna 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 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Kinna by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°18°10 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
February32°18°10 mm12 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March32°20°40 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April31°20°143 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
May30°19°31 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June29°18°1.0 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°17°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°18°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September31°18°1.0 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
October32°20°49 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November29°20°173 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
December30°18°67 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kinna in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kinna in May?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kinna?

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

How long are the days in Kinna in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kinna in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kinna in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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