May weather forecast
Gatsibo, Rwanda

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Weather in May

May is characterized by similar weather patterns as experienced in April. Even though there is a marginal decrease in temperature, the daily average temperature maintains the comfortable margin of 22.8°C (73°F). Rainfall contributes to the weather pattern dynamics, leading to dense cloud cover that blankets the city. The wind speed witnesses a slight increase, adding a fresh dimension to the weather. Many attribute May's tranquil weather to the early onset of summer.

Temperature

The month of May, characterized by an average high of 22.8°C (73°F) and a low of 14°C (57.2°F), is recognized as the coldest in Gatsibo.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Gatsibo, during May, the rain falls for 28.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 146mm (5.75") of precipitation. In Gatsibo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 279 days and collects up to 1291mm (50.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gatsibo, Rwanda, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of May in Gatsibo, Rwanda, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:57 CAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Gatsibo, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Gatsibo?

Gatsibo's temperature records reveal May as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 22.8°C (73°F) and lows of 14°C (57.2°F).

What are the temperatures in Gatsibo in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Gatsibo, is 22.8°C (73°F), while the average low-temperature is 14°C (57.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Gatsibo?

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in May in Gatsibo?

The average relative humidity in May in Gatsibo is 86%.

How many days does it rain in May in Gatsibo?

In Gatsibo, in May, during 28.3 rainfall days, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Gatsibo?

In Gatsibo, the average day length in May is 12h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gatsibo?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, in Gatsibo, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:57 CAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Gatsibo?

May has the least sunshine of the year in Gatsibo, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gatsibo?

The average sunshine duration in May in Gatsibo, Rwanda, is 7.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gatsibo?

The months with the lowest UV index in Gatsibo, Rwanda, are February through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Gatsibo?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Gatsibo, Rwanda, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average temperature in May - Gatsibo, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average pressure in May - Gatsibo, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average wind speed in May - Gatsibo, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average humidity in May - Gatsibo, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average rainfall in May - Gatsibo, 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).

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Average rainfall days in May
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average rainfall days in May - Gatsibo, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gatsibo, 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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average sunshine days in May - Gatsibo, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average UV index in May - Gatsibo, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average cloud cover in May - Gatsibo, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average visibility in May - Gatsibo, 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).

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