May weather forecastAsasi, Uganda

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Asasi, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, Asasi's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. During May, Asasi records an average temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle 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', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 26.5 days. Throughout May, 177mm (6.97") of precipitation is accumulated. In Asasi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.5 days and collects up to 1389mm (54.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Asasi, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Asasi is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

In Asasi, in May, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Asasi is 78%.

In Asasi, in May, it is raining for 26.5 days, with typically 177mm (6.97") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in May in Asasi, Uganda, is 12h and 14min.

On the first day of May in Asasi, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.

In Asasi, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Asasi, 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
Asasi, 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
Asasi, 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
Asasi, 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
Asasi, 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
Asasi, 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
Asasi, Uganda

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 12min

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 42min

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
Asasi, 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
Asasi, 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
Asasi, 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
Asasi, 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).