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
May's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Adumi experiences a consistent average temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) throughout the nights in May.Heat index
In May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Adumi, Uganda, during May, the rain falls for 26.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 177mm (6.97") of precipitation. In Adumi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.5 days and collects up to 1389mm (54.69") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 16min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:03 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Adumi is 8.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Adumi is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Adumi during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Adumi?
How many days does it rain in May in Adumi?
What is the average length of the day in May in Adumi?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Adumi?
How long on average sun shines in May in Adumi?
How high is the UV index in May in Adumi?
Average temperature in May
Adumi, Uganda
- Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 18.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (17.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Adumi, Uganda
- Average pressure in May: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Adumi, Uganda
- Average wind speed in May: 6.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Adumi, Uganda
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (38%).
Average rainfall in May
Adumi, Uganda
- Average rainfall in May: 177mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (3mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Adumi, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Adumi, Uganda
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Adumi, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Adumi, Uganda
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Adumi, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in May
Adumi, Uganda
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (8km).
Adumi, Uganda
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