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Olenguruone Weather in May

Olenguruone in May

The short of it: Olenguruone in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 128 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Olenguruone an average May high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 128 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 2nd 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 January.

Against its neighbours, Olenguruone runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Keringet, 13 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Olenguruone, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 32 mm less rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KeringetNakuru County13 km N20°9°126 mm
MuchorwiNakuru County28 km N20°8°113 mm
ElburgonNakuru County35 km NNE22°9°101 mm
Mau NarokNakuru County36 km E20°8°86 mm
MoloNakuru County38 km N21°9°115 mm
NjoroNakuru County40 km NE24°10°96 mm
BometBomet County44 km WSW23°13°120 mm
Olulung’aNarok County46 km S23°12°88 mm

The Almanac · Olenguruone 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 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Olenguruone by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°8°54 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
February23°8°36 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°8°73 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April21°9°160 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May20°9°128 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June19°9°87 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
July19°8°90 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
August19°8°123 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
September20°8°103 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October20°9°88 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November20°9°106 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December21°9°96 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Olenguruone in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Olenguruone in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Olenguruone?

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

How long are the days in Olenguruone 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 Olenguruone in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Olenguruone in May?

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

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