Nairobi's May Serenade: A Dance of Sun, Clouds, and the Promise of Rain
The heart of East Africa, the vibrant city of Nairobi, stirs this Friday, the sixteenth of May, to a sky painted with strokes of both gold and gray. It's a morning that holds the characteristic tropical rhythm of this high-altitude metropolis, a rhythm often punctuated by the possibility of rain , a lingering echo of the "long rains" season that is gracefully winding down. The weather forecast for today promises a dynamic interplay of elements, a narrative written across the vast canvas of the Kenyan sky. As the sun begins its ascent, its rays, initially soft, pierce through scattered clouds , casting a warm, inviting glow across the city. The air is comfortably mild, a pleasant temperature settling in the mid-teens Celsius (around 14-16 degrees Fahrenheit). There's a noticeable humidity in the air, a tropical moistness that is characteristic of Nairobi's climate , even as the long rains begin to subside. This humidity contributes to a feeling of warmth that ...