May weather forecastAngal, Uganda

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Angal, Uganda, with an average temperature varying between 19.9°C (67.8°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

Angal records an average high-temperature of a warm 29.9°C (85.8°F) as May arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index for May is appraised at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The most humid month in Angal is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Angal, during May, the rain falls for 20.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of precipitation. In Angal, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187 days and collects up to 560mm (22.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Angal is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

Sunshine

In Angal, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.