May weather forecast
Butaro, Rwanda

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another comfortable month in Butaro, Rwanda, with an average temperature varying between 12.7°C (54.9°F) and 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Temperature

May, with its average high-temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 12.7°C (54.9°F), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

The most humid month in Butaro is May, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Butaro, during May, the rain falls for 30.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 225mm (8.86") of precipitation. In Butaro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 313.2 days and collects up to 2163mm (85.16") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:59 CAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, May through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Butaro. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Butaro?
The coldest temperatures occur during May, when averages reach a peak of 19.9°C (67.8°F) and a low of 12.7°C (54.9°F).
What are May temperatures in Butaro?
In Butaro, in May, the average high-temperature is 19.9°C (67.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 12.7°C (54.9°F).
What is the most humid month in Butaro?
The most humid month in Butaro is May, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
What is the average humidity in May in Butaro?
In Butaro, the average relative humidity in May is 89%.
How many days does it rain in May in Butaro?
In Butaro, Rwanda, in May, during 30.2 rainfall days, 225mm (8.86") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Butaro have in May?
In Butaro, Rwanda, the average day length in May is 12h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Butaro?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:59 CAT.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Butaro?
May has the least sunshine of the year in Butaro, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in May in Butaro?
In Butaro, Rwanda, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Butaro?
January through March, May through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Butaro, Rwanda.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Butaro?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Butaro, Rwanda, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Butaro, Rwanda
Average temperature in May
Butaro, Rwanda
  • Average high temperature in May: 19.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (19.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (11.9°C).

Average pressure in May - Butaro, Rwanda
Average pressure in May
Butaro, Rwanda
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Butaro, Rwanda
Average wind speed in May
Butaro, Rwanda
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in May - Butaro, Rwanda
Average humidity in May
Butaro, Rwanda
  • Average humidity in May: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (67%).

Average rainfall in May - Butaro, Rwanda
Average rainfall in May
Butaro, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall in May: 225mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (293mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (45mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Butaro, Rwanda
Average rainfall days in May
Butaro, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall days in May: 30.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (15.3 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Butaro, Rwanda
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Butaro, Rwanda
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May - Butaro, Rwanda
Average sunshine days in May
Butaro, Rwanda
  • Average sunshine days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and November (0 days).

Average UV index in May - Butaro, Rwanda
Average UV index in May
Butaro, Rwanda
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and October (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May - Butaro, Rwanda
Average cloud cover in May
Butaro, Rwanda
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May - Butaro, Rwanda
Average visibility in May
Butaro, Rwanda
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (7km).

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