Machakos Weather in May
Machakos in May
The short of it: Machakos in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 15° · rain 46 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June
May in Machakos brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 15°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 3 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.
Against its neighbours, Machakos runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kithii, 15 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Machakos, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 95 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KithiiMachakos County | 15 km NNE | 25° | 16° | 40 mm |
| KinoiMachakos County | 19 km SE | 24° | 15° | 46 mm |
| MasiiMachakos County | 20 km ENE | 26° | 17° | 36 mm |
| KikimaMakueni County | 25 km SE | 23° | 14° | 58 mm |
| MakutanoMachakos County | 26 km ENE | 26° | 17° | 35 mm |
| KangundoMachakos County | 26 km NNE | 24° | 15° | 50 mm |
| MwalaMachakos County | 28 km NE | 26° | 17° | 40 mm |
| KonzaMachakos County | 28 km SSW | 24° | 15° | 44 mm |