What is the weather like in Kigali vs Nairobi in May?

In May, Kigali averages 26°C high / 17°C low with about 80 mm of rain; Nairobi averages 25°C high / 15°C low with about 96 mm.

Kigali vs Nairobi in May

Kigali and Nairobi are nearly tied in May — 85 vs 88 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kigali is warm, a little rain, muggy air; Nairobi is warm, rainy.

Kigali vs Nairobi — May climate, side by side

	🇷🇼 Kigali	🇰🇪 Nairobi
Comfort score	85/100 (A)	88/100 (A)
Feels-like high	27°C	25°C
Avg high / low	26° / 17°	25° / 15°
Rainfall	80 mm	96 mm
Rainy days	14	16
Humidity	76%	75%
Air quality (AQI)	71	68

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Kigali 🇷🇼 Rwandawarm, a little rain, muggy air · best July85
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenyawarm, rainy · best August88

Kigali vs Nairobi in May — FAQ

Is May better in Kigali or Nairobi?: Kigali and Nairobi are nearly tied in May — 85 vs 88 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kigali is warm, a little rain, muggy air; Nairobi is warm, rainy.
What is the weather like in Kigali vs Nairobi in May?: In May, Kigali averages 26°C high / 17°C low with about 80 mm of rain; Nairobi averages 25°C high / 15°C low with about 96 mm.