May weather forecastAridi, Uganda
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Aridi, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.6°C (81.7°F) and 17.3°C (63.1°F).Temperature
Aridi notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F) in May, hardly diverging from April. In Aridi, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 17.3°C (63.1°F) during May.Heat index
May's heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 85%.Rainfall
In Aridi, during May, the rain falls for 25 days and regularly aggregates up to 141mm (5.55") of precipitation. In Aridi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.8 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Aridi is 12h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 8.4h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Aridi, Uganda
- Average high temperature in May: 27.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Aridi, Uganda
- Average pressure in May: 1012.6mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Aridi, Uganda
- Average wind speed in May: 5.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Aridi, Uganda
- Average humidity in May: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (41%).
Average rainfall in May
Aridi, Uganda
- Average rainfall in May: 141mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Aridi, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in May: 25 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Aridi, Uganda
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 12min
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 24min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Aridi, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Aridi, Uganda
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Aridi, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in May
Aridi, Uganda
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).
