May weather forecastBwakira, Rwanda

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Bwakira, is another pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.3°C (70.3°F) and min 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during May, when averages reach a peak of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and a low of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Bwakira, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:59 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 in Bwakira, Rwanda, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Updated: Jul 9, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

May stands out as Bwakira's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and a low of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

During May, Bwakira experiences an average high-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and a low-temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

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

The average relative humidity in May is 88%.

In Bwakira, during May, the rain falls for 25 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.

In Bwakira, the average day length in May is 12h and 1min.

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

With an average of 7.8h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.

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

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

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

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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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
Bwakira, Rwanda

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
Bwakira, Rwanda

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
Bwakira, 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 December (4.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bwakira, Rwanda

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
Bwakira, Rwanda

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
Bwakira, Rwanda

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
Bwakira, 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 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
Bwakira, Rwanda

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
Bwakira, 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).