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Sori Weather in May

Sori in May

The short of it: Sori in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 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 28° · low 19° · rain 108 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sori an average May high of 28°, a low of 19° and some 108 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 108 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Sori runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Nyandiwa, 17 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Sori, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 67 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
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
NyandiwaHoma Bay County17 km NW27°18°109 mm
MuhuruMigori County19 km SSW27°19°99 mm
NdhiwaHoma Bay County26 km ENE27°17°136 mm
SindoHoma Bay County33 km N27°17°117 mm
ShiratiMara38 km SSW28°19°102 mm
AwendoMigori County42 km E26°16°143 mm
MigoriMigori County43 km SE26°16°136 mm
RodiHoma Bay County45 km ENE27°17°146 mm

The Almanac · Sori 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 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Sori by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°36 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
February30°19°54 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
March29°19°103 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April28°19°175 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May28°19°108 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June27°18°39 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°17°29 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°17°39 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°17°52 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October29°18°80 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November28°19°130 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December29°18°74 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sori in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sori in May?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sori?

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

How long are the days in Sori 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 Sori in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sori in May?

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

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