Your holiday weather, at a glance

Kenya in May: where is it warmest?

In May, Diani Beach is the warmest place with 28 °C by day, Mombasa the coolest with 28 °C. 2 of 2 destinations have good holiday weather.

All destinations in May, warmest first

Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.

PlaceScoreAirSeaSunRain days
Diani Beach7028°28°6 h23
Mombasa7028°28°6 h23

Kenya in May: quick answers

Kenya in May: where is it warmest?

The warmest places in May are Diani Beach (28 °C) and Mombasa (28 °C).

Kenya in May: where is the sea warmest?

The sea is warmest at Diani Beach (28 °C) and Mombasa (28 °C).

Kenya in May: where is the weather best?

The best holiday weather in May – warm, sunny and dry – is in Diani Beach and Mombasa.

Kenya month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)