May weather forecastMakamba, Burundi
May
Weather in May
As Makamba transitions from April to May, there are significant changes in weather patterns. The temperatures decrease further resulting in a much cooler atmosphere. A sharp decrease in rainfall to 105mm (4.13") makes May the month with the second least rainfall so far. The most prominent change is in the sunshine pattern, with the city experiencing about 7.9 hours of sunshine daily; a slightly increased duration from April. Overall, the weather is milder compared to preceding months, making Makamba a delight to reside in or visit.Temperature
Makamba's coldest month, May, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 21.3°C (70.3°F) to a low of 13.4°C (56.1°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 86%.Rainfall
In Makamba, 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
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of May, in Makamba, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:55 CAT.
Sunshine
In Makamba, the average sunshine in May 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Makamba, 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
Makamba, 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
Makamba, 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
Makamba, 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
Makamba, 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
Makamba, 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
Makamba, 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
Makamba, 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
Makamba, 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
Makamba, 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
Makamba, 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).
