Kapchorwa in May

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Very wet: about 26 rainy days.

28°CAvg high
18°CAvg low
26Rainy days (238 mm)
12:04 hDaylight
06:37Sunrise · 18:40 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
  • Very wet: about 26 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.7 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

31° 18° J 32° 19° F 32° 19° M 29° 19° A 28° 18° M 27° 18° J 27° 17° J 27° 17° A 28° 17° S 28° 18° O 28° 18° N 30° 18° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 31°C18°C27 mm 6– – 7.7
February 32°C19°C22 mm 5– – 7.5
March 32°C19°C80 mm 13– – 6.6
April 29°C19°C200 mm 24– – 6.0
May 28°C18°C238 mm 26– – 6.1
June 27°C18°C140 mm 22– – 6.1
July 27°C17°C190 mm 23– – 6.1
August 27°C17°C203 mm 25– – 6.1
September 28°C17°C135 mm 22– – 6.1
October 28°C18°C213 mm 26– – 6.1
November 28°C18°C148 mm 22– – 6.1
December 30°C18°C49 mm 11– – 7.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Kapchorwa in May?

Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 18°C.

When is the best time to visit Kapchorwa?

The best months are January, February, December.