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Rabuor Weather in May

Rabuor in May

The short of it: Rabuor in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 18° · rain 124 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

May in Rabuor brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 18°, with about 124 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Rabuor runs about middling and drier than most in May. Kisumu, 9 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Rabuor, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 56 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KisumuKisumu County9 km NW29°18°139 mm
AheroKisumu County11 km ESE29°17°118 mm
KatitoKisumu County21 km SE29°17°117 mm
MajengoVihiga County25 km NNW26°15°201 mm
SeremVihiga County25 km N25°15°206 mm
MbaleVihiga County28 km NNW26°15°201 mm
AwasiKisumu County29 km E29°17°114 mm
MasenoKisumu County30 km WNW27°16°182 mm

The Almanac · Rabuor 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 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Rabuor by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°17°44 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February32°18°52 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
March31°18°107 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April30°18°180 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
May29°18°124 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June29°17°64 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
July29°17°54 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August29°16°77 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
September30°17°67 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October31°17°74 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
November30°18°104 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
December30°18°87 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rabuor in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rabuor in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Rabuor?

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

How long are the days in Rabuor in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Rabuor in May?

Hardly — May nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rabuor in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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