Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As April transitions into May, the average high-temperature rests at a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F) is noted.Heat index
During May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
May is the most humid month in Achomya, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Achomya, Uganda. Rain falls for 29.6 days and accumulates 192mm (7.56") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.On the first day of May in Achomya, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 8.5h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year in Achomya.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are May through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Achomya?
What is the most humid month in Achomya?
What is the average humidity in May in Achomya?
What is the rainiest month in Achomya?
How many days does it rain in May in Achomya?
What is the average length of the day in May in Achomya?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Achomya?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Achomya?
How many hours of sunshine does Achomya have in May?
When is the lowest UV index in Achomya?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Achomya?
Average temperature in May
Achomya, Uganda
- Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Achomya, Uganda
- Average pressure in May: 1012.7mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Achomya, Uganda
- Average wind speed in May: 4.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Achomya, Uganda
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (44%).
Average rainfall in May
Achomya, Uganda
- Average rainfall in May: 192mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Achomya, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in May: 29.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Achomya, Uganda
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Achomya, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in May: 0.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Achomya, Uganda
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Achomya, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in May
Achomya, Uganda
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (8km).
Achomya, Uganda
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