May weather forecastBugesera, Rwanda
May
Weather in May
Throughout May in Bugesera, there is a drastic shift in meteorological elements as spring gives way to summer. Rainfall reduces significantly from May to June, from 146mm (5.75") to a drier 44mm (1.73"). May also marks the highest point of relative humidity at 86%, highlighting the increased presence of moisture in the air. With the UV index consistently holding at 5, protecting oneself from the sun’s rays should not be overlooked. Additionally, this month experiences nearly the same wind conditions as April.Temperature
In Bugesera, the lowest average temperatures are observed in May, with a high of 22.8°C (73°F) and a low of 14°C (57.2°F).Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 28.3 days. Throughout May, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bugesera, there are 279 rainfall days, and 1291mm (50.83") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Bugesera, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:57 CAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine.UV index
February through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. 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
Bugesera, Rwanda
- Average high temperature in May: 22.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (22.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 14°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Bugesera, Rwanda
- Average pressure in May: 1015mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Bugesera, Rwanda
- 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 November (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Bugesera, Rwanda
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in May
Bugesera, Rwanda
- Average rainfall in May: 146mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Bugesera, Rwanda
- Average rainfall days in May: 28.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and November (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bugesera, 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: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bugesera, Rwanda
- Average sunshine days in May: 1.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Bugesera, Rwanda
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Bugesera, Rwanda
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Bugesera, Rwanda
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).





