Lodwar climate

Lodwar Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Lodwar, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 35°C on May 1 to 35°C on May 31, and lows from 24°C to 24°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 40 mm over about 9 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Lodwar, in °C, with the record for each date.2025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
35°C
Average low
24°C
Precipitation
40 mm
Reanalysis high
38°CMay 8, 2000
Reanalysis low
20°CMay 21, 2012
Daylight
12 h 14 min to 12 h 17 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
52%
Dew point
18°C
Wind
13.7 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 135°C24°C38°C 201923°C 201342%
May 235°C24°C38°C 200022°C 200341%
May 335°C24°C38°C 201422°C 200641%
May 435°C24°C38°C 201922°C 200440%
May 535°C24°C38°C 201523°C 199739%
May 635°C24°C37°C 200922°C 199739%
May 735°C24°C38°C 201921°C 199736%
May 835°C24°C38°C 200021°C 199733%
May 935°C24°C38°C 200921°C 199731%
May 1035°C24°C37°C 200922°C 199730%
May 1135°C24°C37°C 201922°C 199730%
May 1235°C24°C37°C 200123°C 199730%
May 1335°C24°C38°C 200122°C 201328%
May 1435°C24°C37°C 201922°C 201327%
May 1535°C24°C38°C 201921°C 201326%
May 1635°C24°C38°C 200021°C 201326%
May 1735°C24°C38°C 201922°C 202025%
May 1835°C24°C37°C 201922°C 201324%
May 1935°C24°C38°C 201921°C 199723%
May 2035°C24°C37°C 200020°C 199722%
May 2135°C24°C38°C 201920°C 201222%
May 2235°C24°C37°C 199221°C 199722%
May 2335°C24°C37°C 199221°C 200422%
May 2435°C24°C37°C 199221°C 201321%
May 2535°C24°C37°C 199821°C 201320%
May 2635°C24°C37°C 200922°C 201220%
May 2735°C24°C38°C 201721°C 200419%
May 2835°C24°C38°C 199221°C 200220%
May 2935°C24°C37°C 199421°C 200220%
May 3035°C24°C37°C 201621°C 200219%
May 3135°C24°C37°C 200921°C 200218%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Lodwar, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

May 1
sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 6:42 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 6:44 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.