May weather forecastKapiri, Uganda
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Kapiri, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 17.5°C (63.5°F).Temperature
The advent of May brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Kapiri records a steady low-temperature average of 17.5°C (63.5°F) during May.Heat index
May's heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
May is the most humid month in Kapiri, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.6 days and accumulates 192mm (7.56") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Kapiri is 12h and 12min.On the first day of May in Kapiri, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:48 EAT.
Sunshine
May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.UV index
May through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Kapiri. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kapiri, Uganda
- Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Kapiri, Uganda
- Average pressure in May: 1012.7mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kapiri, Uganda
- Average wind speed in May: 4.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kapiri, Uganda
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (44%).
Average rainfall in May
Kapiri, Uganda
- Average rainfall in May: 192mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kapiri, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in May: 29.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kapiri, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kapiri, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in May: 0.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Kapiri, Uganda
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Kapiri, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in May
Kapiri, Uganda
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (8km).





