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
Balita's temperature records reveal May as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 27.2°C (81°F) and lows of 16.5°C (61.7°F).Heat index
The heat index value during May is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. 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 are particularly important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
May is the most humid month in Balita, Uganda, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In Balita, Uganda, during May, the rain falls for 25 days and regularly aggregates up to 87mm (3.43") of precipitation. In Balita, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.5 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Balita is 12h and 10min.On the first day of May in Balita, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Balita, Uganda, are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Balita in May?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Balita?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Balita?
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When is the highest UV index in Balita?
What is the UV index reading in May in Balita?
Average temperature in May
Balita, Uganda
- Average high temperature in May: 27.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Balita, Uganda
- Average pressure in May: 1012.7mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Balita, Uganda
- Average wind speed in May: 5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Balita, Uganda
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (60%).
Average rainfall in May
Balita, Uganda
- Average rainfall in May: 87mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Balita, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in May: 25 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balita, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Balita, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).
Average UV index in May
Balita, Uganda
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Balita, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in May: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in May
Balita, Uganda
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, October and November (7km).
Balita, Uganda
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