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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The average high-temperature during May registers at a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to an enjoyable 17.5°C (63.5°F) in May.Heat index
The heat index for May is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 80%.Rainfall
In Kiabahamba, in May, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 150mm (5.91") of accumulated precipitation. In Kiabahamba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.6 days and collects up to 1854mm (72.99") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.
Sunshine
In Kiabahamba, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures?
What is the average humidity in May?
How many days does it rain in May?
What is the average length of the day in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May in Kiabahamba?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Kiabahamba, Uganda
- Average high temperature in May: 27.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June, July and August (16.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Kiabahamba, Uganda
- Average pressure in May: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kiabahamba, Uganda
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kiabahamba, Uganda
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall in May
Kiabahamba, Uganda
- Average rainfall in May: 150mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (241mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kiabahamba, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in May: 24.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kiabahamba, 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 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kiabahamba, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Kiabahamba, Uganda
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Kiabahamba, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are May, August and October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in May
Kiabahamba, Uganda
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (8km).
