Nanyuki in May
6.5out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C. Very wet: about 15 rainy days.
23°CAvg high
14°CAvg low
15Rainy days (199 mm)
12:00 hDaylight
06:28Sunrise · 18:28 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C
- Very wet: about 15 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.7 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.7 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
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C | 11°C | 45 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.1 |
| February | 25°C | 11°C | 33 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| March | 25°C | 12°C | 66 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.7 |
| April | 24°C | 14°C | 218 mm | 20 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 23°C | 14°C | 199 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.5 |
| June | 22°C | 13°C | 42 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.9 |
| July | 21°C | 12°C | 45 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
| August | 21°C | 12°C | 54 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.5 |
| September | 23°C | 12°C | 41 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.9 |
| October | 23°C | 12°C | 219 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 22°C | 13°C | 203 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 23°C | 12°C | 62 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.4 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Nanyuki in May?
Daytime highs average 23°C and nights about 14°C.
When is the best time to visit Nanyuki?
The best months are February, January, June, September.