May weather forecastGahama, Burundi
May
Weather in May
May brings a substantial decrease in rainfall, dropping drastically to 105mm (4.13"), thus initiating a drier period in Gahama, Burundi. Along with this, a minor dip in temperatures and relative humidity is noticed in comparison with April. Despite the decrease in rainfall, May does experience a slight increase in cloud coverage than observed in April. The overall weather shifts towards a drier and cloudier atmosphere, preparing for the upcoming winter season.Temperature
In Gahama, Burundi, May is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and a low of 13.4°C (56.1°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 86%.Rainfall
In Gahama, during May, the rain falls for 26 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 271.1 rainfall days, and 1766mm (69.53") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Gahama, Burundi, is 11h and 56min.On the first day of May in Gahama, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:56 CAT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Gahama is 7.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Gahama, Burundi
- Average high temperature in May: 21.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (21.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 13.4°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13°C).
Average pressure in May
Gahama, Burundi
- Average pressure in May: 1014.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, October and November (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Gahama, Burundi
- Average wind speed in May: 7.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Gahama, Burundi
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in May
Gahama, Burundi
- Average rainfall in May: 105mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (261mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (8mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Gahama, Burundi
- Average rainfall days in May: 26 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gahama, Burundi
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gahama, Burundi
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Gahama, Burundi
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Gahama, Burundi
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in May
Gahama, Burundi
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May and December (8km).
