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Embu in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (long rains), Nov (short rains).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C); average high / low
Rain days: 7
Crowds: Low; Kenya overall
Prices: Low; Kenya overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Embu

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (long rains), Nov (short rains).

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

EmbuHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 7 days

Kenya overall: Rain eases toward month end; green season deals, but check which camps are open.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Embu, side by side.

First month

Second month

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (long rains), Nov (short rains).

January: Inside Embu's best window: Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb.

Embu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.