Maralal Weather in May
Maralal in May
The short of it: Maralal in May averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 11° · rain 57 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & January
Thirty years of records give Maralal an average May high of 24°, a low of 11° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 24°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 10 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 September and January.
Against its neighbours, Maralal runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Wamba, 71 km to the E, is 4° warmer by day.
May in Maralal, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 33 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WambaSamburu County | 71 km E | 28° | 16° | 71 mm |
| BaragoiSamburu County | 77 km N | 28° | 16° | 61 mm |
| KiamburLaikipia | 89 km SSW | 25° | 11° | 73 mm |
| RumurutiLaikipia | 93 km S | 26° | 11° | 62 mm |
| MarigatBaringo | 105 km SW | 33° | 18° | 67 mm |
| BaringoBaringo | 107 km SW | 33° | 18° | 67 mm |
| Archers PostSamburu County | 119 km ESE | 31° | 19° | 30 mm |
| Mairo InyaNyandarua County | 123 km SSW | 22° | 8° | 88 mm |