May weather forecastBuyoga, Rwanda
May
Weather in May
In May, the weather gravitates towards an even cooler climate. A key feature of May is the persistent humidity, despite rainfall dropping to 146mm (5.75"). Interestingly, the number of daylight hours marginally reduces to 12. There is a continued decrease in wind speed contributing to the tranquil ambiance of Buyoga. Furthermore, the cooler temperatures make for an agreeable climate for both residents and travelers.Temperature
In Buyoga, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in May, averaging a high of 22.8°C (73°F) and a low of 14°C (57.2°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 86%, May is the most humid month in Buyoga.Rainfall
In Buyoga, Rwanda, in May, during 28.3 rainfall days, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buyoga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 279 days and collects up to 1291mm (50.83") of precipitation.Daylight
In Buyoga, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 2min.On the first day of May in Buyoga, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:58 CAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Buyoga, Rwanda, is May, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are February through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. 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
Buyoga, 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
Buyoga, 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
Buyoga, 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
Buyoga, 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
Buyoga, 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
Buyoga, 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
Buyoga, Rwanda
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 0min
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 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
Buyoga, 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
Buyoga, 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
Buyoga, 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
Buyoga, 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).





