May weather forecastKigembo, Uganda
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Kigembo, Uganda, with an average temperature varying between 16.5°C (61.7°F) and 27.2°C (81°F).Temperature
The coldest period tends to be May, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 27.2°C (81°F) and a low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).Heat index
The heat index in May is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
May is the most humid month in Kigembo, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In Kigembo, during May, the rain falls for 25 days and regularly aggregates up to 87mm (3.43") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kigembo, there are 248.5 rainfall days, and 801mm (31.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Kigembo is 12h and 11min.On the first day of May in Kigembo, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Kigembo is May, with an average of 8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kigembo, 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
Kigembo, 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
Kigembo, 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
Kigembo, 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
Kigembo, 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
Kigembo, 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
Kigembo, 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
Kigembo, 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
Kigembo, 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
Kigembo, 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
Kigembo, 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).
