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Mogonga Weather in May

Mogonga in May

The short of it: Mogonga in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 160 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & June

Thirty years of records give Mogonga an average May high of 25°, a low of 15° and some 160 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and June.

Against its neighbours, Mogonga runs about middling and about as wet in May. Kenyenya, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Mogonga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 75 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KenyenyaKisii County4 km SW25°15°154 mm
Magena MarabuKisii County7 km SE24°14°149 mm
OgemboKisii County8 km NNW25°15°166 mm
Thomas Magena homeKisii County11 km N24°15°169 mm
NyangusuKisii County12 km SE24°14°142 mm
TabakaKisii County17 km NW26°16°165 mm
KisiiKisii County20 km N25°15°169 mm
KilgorisNarok County20 km SE24°14°127 mm

The Almanac · Mogonga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Mogonga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°14°73 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
February28°14°70 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
March27°15°134 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April25°15°235 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May25°15°160 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June24°14°112 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
July24°13°71 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
August25°13°129 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
September25°13°120 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October26°14°134 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November25°14°168 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December26°14°118 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mogonga in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mogonga in May?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mogonga?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and June.

How long are the days in Mogonga in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Mogonga in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mogonga in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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