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Nunguni Weather in May

Nunguni in May

The short of it: Nunguni in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 60 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

May in Nunguni brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 14°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Nunguni runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kinoi, 15 km to the N, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Nunguni, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° colder, 85 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KinoiMachakos County15 km N24°15°46 mm
KikimaMakueni County17 km NNE23°14°58 mm
Sultan HamudMakueni County25 km S26°17°44 mm
KonzaMachakos County26 km WNW24°15°44 mm
Makueni BomaMakueni County29 km E27°18°42 mm
WoteMakueni County30 km E27°18°39 mm
MachakosMachakos County32 km NNW24°15°46 mm
EmaliMakueni County34 km SSE27°18°46 mm
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The Almanac · Nunguni Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Nunguni by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°13°39 mm12 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°13°36 mm13 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°14°118 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April24°15°145 mm11 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May23°14°60 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
June21°13°10 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°11°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°12°4.0 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°12°6.0 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°14°62 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
November24°14°208 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
December24°14°92 mm12 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nunguni in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nunguni in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Nunguni?

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

How long are the days in Nunguni in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Nunguni in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nunguni in May?

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

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