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. Check more long-term weather averages for Kenya in May before you book your next holiday to Kenya in 2025/2026.

  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Kenya (Mombasa)29
    29°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 19 days with some rainfall in May in Kenya (Mombasa)19
    19 days with some rainfall
  • 23°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Kenya (Mombasa)23
    23°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in May in Kenya (Mombasa)12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in May in Kenya (Mombasa)H
    High heat & humidity
  • 275 mm monthly rainfall in May in Kenya (Mombasa)275
    275 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in May in Kenya (Mombasa)11
    11 (Extreme) UV index
  • 28°C sea temperature in May in Kenya (Mombasa)28
    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.

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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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