May weather forecastRuhondo, Rwanda

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Ruhondo, is another comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.9°C (64.2°F) and 11.7°C (53.1°F).

Temperature

May and June are known as Ruhondo's coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In Ruhondo, in May, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 254mm (10") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 330.4 rainfall days, and 2538mm (99.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ruhondo, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of May in Ruhondo, Rwanda, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

Sunshine

May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

May and June, with an average high-temperature of 17.9°C (64.2°F), are marked as the coldest months.

The average high-temperature, in May, in Ruhondo, is 17.9°C (64.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 11.7°C (53.1°F).

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

The average relative humidity in May is 92%.

In Ruhondo, during May, the rain falls for 29.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 254mm (10") of precipitation.

The average day length in May is 12h and 3min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.

The average sunshine duration in May is 5.2h.

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

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May

Jun

Average high temperature

18.6°C

17.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.6km/h

6.8km/h

6.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

0.3

2.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Ruhondo, Rwanda

Average high temperature in May: 17.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (20.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (17.9°C).

Average low temperature in May: 11.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (12.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, June and December (10.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Ruhondo, Rwanda

Average pressure in May: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Ruhondo, Rwanda

Average wind speed in May: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Ruhondo, Rwanda

Average humidity in May: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Ruhondo, Rwanda

Average rainfall in May: 254mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (324mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (63mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Ruhondo, Rwanda

Average rainfall days in May: 29.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (21.2 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ruhondo, 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: 5h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ruhondo, Rwanda

Average sunshine days in May: 1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (6.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0 days).

Average UV index in May
Ruhondo, Rwanda

Average UV index in May: 4

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