Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the advent of May, Alwa experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. In May, the temperature in Alwa, Uganda, drops to an average of 17.5°C (63.5°F) at night.Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Alwa, Uganda, is May, when the rain falls for 29.6 days and typically aggregates up to 192mm (7.56") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Alwa is 12h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of May, in Alwa, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.
Sunshine
May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.UV index
May through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Alwa?
What is the most humid month in Alwa?
What is the average humidity in May in Alwa?
What is the wettest month in Alwa?
How much does it rain in Alwa in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Alwa?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Alwa?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Alwa?
How many hours of sunshine does Alwa have in May?
When is the lowest UV index in Alwa?
What is the UV index reading in May in Alwa?
Average temperature in May
Alwa, Uganda
- Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Alwa, Uganda
- Average pressure in May: 1012.7mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Alwa, Uganda
- Average wind speed in May: 4.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Alwa, Uganda
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (44%).
Average rainfall in May
Alwa, Uganda
- Average rainfall in May: 192mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Alwa, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in May: 29.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alwa, Uganda
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Alwa, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in May: 0.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Alwa, Uganda
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Alwa, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in May
Alwa, Uganda
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (8km).
Alwa, Uganda
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