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Normal weather for Kilifi in May

It's hot in May in Kilifi with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 25°C.

In May, there is an average of 281 mm of precipitation, spread over 20 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Kilifi in May

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Temperature Average Temperature
30°C 22°C
Sun High Temp
31°C 28°C
Sun Low Temp
29°C 17°C
Rain Total Precipitation
281 mm 105 mm
Rain Rainy Days
20 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Kilifi with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 25°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Kilifi is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is May a good time to visit Kilifi?

Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Kilifi. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Temperature records for Kilifi in May

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Daily Temperature in May in Kilifi

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Kilifi, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in May in Kilifi

Daily Precipitation in May in Kilifi

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Kilifi, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 20 days of precipitation in Kilifi.

Daily Precipitation in May in Kilifi

Daily UV Index in May in Kilifi

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Kilifi, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in May in Kilifi

Temperature in May in Kilifi Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in May in Kilifi, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in May in Kilifi Over the Years

Total Precipitation in May in Kilifi Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Kilifi, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in May in Kilifi Over the Years

Daily Climate in May for Kilifi

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kilifi. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Kilifi by Month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kilifi. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.


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