May weather forecastBata, Uganda
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Bata, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.3°C (63.1°F) and max 27.6°C (81.7°F).Temperature
Bata, Uganda, experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F) in May, subtly different from April's 29.5°C (85.1°F). Bata in May experiences a low-temperature average of 17.3°C (63.1°F).Heat index
The heat index value for May is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 85%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 25 days. Throughout May, 141mm (5.55") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.8 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.Daylight
In Bata, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of May, in Bata, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.
Sunshine
May has the least sunshine of the year in Bata, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Bata, Uganda, 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 ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bata, 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
Bata, 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
Bata, 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
Bata, 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
Bata, 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
Bata, 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
Bata, 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
Bata, 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
Bata, 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
Bata, 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
Bata, 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).





