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Kenya weather in May 2025
Expect 29°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 7 hours of sunshine per day in Kenya in May based on long-term weather averages. There is usually 19 days with some rainfall and 275 mm of average monthly rainfall in May.
- 29°C max day temperature
29 - 7 hours of sunshine per day
- 19 days with some rainfall
19 - 23°C min night temperature
23 - 12 hours of daylight per day
12 - High heat & humidity
H - 275 mm of monthly rainfall
275 - 11 (Extreme) UV index
11 - 28°C sea temperature
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The May weather guide for Kenya (Mombasa) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.
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How hot is it in Kenya in May?
Daytime temperatures usually reach 29°C in Mombasa, Kenya in May with high heat and humidity, falling to 23°C at night.
How sunny is it in Kenya in May?
There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Mombasa, Kenya in May - that's 54% of daylight hours.
How warm is the sea around Kenya in May?
The average sea temperature around Mombasa, Kenya in May is 28°C.
Does it rain in Kenya in May?
There are usually 19 days with some rain in Mombasa, Kenya in May and the average monthly rainfall is 275mm.
Kenya May sunrise & sunset times
Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Kenya in May 2025. Select a month to view Kenya sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Kenya sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Mombasa.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
| Date | Sunrise times | Sunset times |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 1st May 2025 | 06:19 | 18:17 |
| Friday, 16th May 2025 | 06:20 | 18:16 |
| Saturday, 31st May 2025 | 06:22 | 18:16 |
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