May weather forecastIkanda, Uganda
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Ikanda, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.5°C (61.7°F) and max 27.2°C (81°F).Temperature
The coldest month is May, with an average high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F).Heat index
The heat index in May is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In Ikanda, Uganda, during May, the rain falls for 25 days and regularly aggregates up to 87mm (3.43") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 248.5 rainfall days, and 801mm (31.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Ikanda, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 8h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year in Ikanda.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Ikanda, Uganda, are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ikanda, 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
Ikanda, 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
Ikanda, 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
Ikanda, 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
Ikanda, 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
Ikanda, 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
Ikanda, 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 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
Ikanda, 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
Ikanda, 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
Ikanda, 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
Ikanda, 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).
