May weather forecastNgozi, Burundi

May

Weather in May

In May, the weather undergoes a significant transformation as it epitomizes the changing season. From a meteorological standpoint, May stands at the crossroads between summer and autumn, witnessing fewer rains. Although it is still under the sway of a humid sub-tropical climate, the 88% humidity of April drops to a more breathable 79%. Helio-lovers might feel a bit dismayed this month as the sunshine days drop to a yearly low of 4.6 per month. The shift in weather traits doesn't much affect the daylight duration, while wind speeds retain consistency.

Temperature

May, with an average high of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and a low of 13.3°C (55.9°F), signifies the coldest month of the year in Ngozi.

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Ngozi, in May, during 25 rainfall days, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ngozi, there are 272.8 rainfall days, and 1185mm (46.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ngozi is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:57 CAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 7.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. The months with the lowest UV index in Ngozi are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Updated: Feb 4, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

May is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and an average low of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

In Ngozi, 21.3°C (70.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 13.3°C (55.9°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

With an average relative humidity of 88%, May is the most humid month.

In May, the average relative humidity in Ngozi is 88%.

In May, the rain falls for 25 days. Throughout May, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in May in Ngozi, Burundi, is 11h and 59min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:57 CAT.

May has the least sunshine of the year in Ngozi, with an average of 7.8h of sunshine.

In Ngozi, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Ngozi are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The months with the lowest UV index in Ngozi are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ngozi, Burundi, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

22.2°C

21.3°C

21.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.3km/h

5.8km/h

6.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

3.3

4.6

10.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Ngozi, Burundi

Average high temperature in May: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (21.3°C).

Average low temperature in May: 13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (12.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Ngozi, Burundi

Average pressure in May: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Ngozi, Burundi

Average wind speed in May: 5.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Ngozi, Burundi

Average humidity in May: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (58%).

Average rainfall in May
Ngozi, Burundi

Average rainfall in May: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (158mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (17mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Ngozi, Burundi

Average rainfall days in May: 25 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ngozi, Burundi

Average daylight in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in May: 7h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ngozi, Burundi

Average sunshine days in May: 4.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Ngozi, Burundi

Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).