Weather in Mombasa in May
In an average May, Mombasa sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 23°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 29°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 27°C to 31°C |
| Average low | 23°C |
| Typical low range | 22°C to 24°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
34°C
2003-05-14
Lowest
23°C
2019-05-23
Low
Highest
26°C
2024-05-03
Lowest
20°C
2000-05-31
Feels-like
Highest
49°C
2003-05-14
Lowest
23°C
2019-05-23
Humidity
Highest
22.8 g/m³
1998-05-11
Lowest
16.1 g/m³
2024-05-29
Wind
Highest
31 km/h
1980-05-22
Lowest
10 km/h
1990-05-01
Gust
Highest
64 km/h
1980-05-22
Lowest
25 km/h
1990-05-03
Precip
Wettest
293 mm
2017
Driest
16 mm
2004
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