May weather forecastBugarama, Rwanda
May
Weather in May
Despite the wet first half of the year, May portrays a gradual decrease in rainfall and the first signs of the approaching sunny season in Bugarama. The amount of rainfall subsides from its April peak to a lower 105mm (4.13"). The decrease is accompanied by a slight dip in temperature and increased cloud cover, yet the enduring daylight hours ensure the existence of a sufficient amount of sunshine. It anticipates a shift in weather patterns that marks the end of the rainy season. The lean towards drier times continues in June with further reductions in rainfall.Temperature
The coldest month in Bugarama is May, with an average high-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) and an average low-temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F).Humidity
May is the most humid month in Bugarama, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In Bugarama, in May, it is raining for 26.3 days, with typically 105mm (4.13") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bugarama, there are 294.8 rainfall days, and 1224mm (48.19") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Bugarama, Rwanda, is 12h and 0min.On the first day of May in Bugarama, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:01 CAT.
Sunshine
In Bugarama, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Bugarama are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bugarama, Rwanda
- Average high temperature in May: 22.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (22.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 13.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (12.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Bugarama, Rwanda
- Average pressure in May: 1014.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Bugarama, Rwanda
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May, June, July and August (5.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Bugarama, Rwanda
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).
Average rainfall in May
Bugarama, Rwanda
- Average rainfall in May: 105mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (167mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (21mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Bugarama, Rwanda
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and December (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (13.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bugarama, Rwanda
- 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: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bugarama, Rwanda
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Bugarama, Rwanda
- 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Bugarama, Rwanda
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in May
Bugarama, Rwanda
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).





