Weather in Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya in May
In an average May, Mombasa sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 23°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 29°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 28°C to 31°C |
| Average low | 23°C |
| Typical low range | 22°C to 24°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 8 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
34°C
2009-05-02
Lowest
25°C
2021-05-05
Low
Highest
25°C
2019-05-06
Lowest
19°C
1995-05-24
Feels-like
Highest
49°C
2005-05-19
Lowest
25°C
2021-05-05
Humidity
Highest
23.4 g/m³
2019-05-06
Lowest
16.0 g/m³
2000-05-30
Wind
Highest
38 km/h
2025-05-24
Lowest
10 km/h
1990-05-02
Precip
Wettest
524 mm
2019
Driest
20 mm
2004
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