May weather forecastKigwabya, Uganda
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Kigwabya, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.2°C (81°F) and 17.5°C (63.5°F).Temperature
Kigwabya's transition from April to May introduces an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 28.3°C (82.9°F). Throughout the May nights, Kigwabya encounters a low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F).Heat index
During May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Kigwabya is 80%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 24.8 days. Throughout May, 150mm (5.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kigwabya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 270.6 days and collects up to 1854mm (72.99") of precipitation.Daylight
In Kigwabya, Uganda, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kigwabya. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kigwabya, 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
Kigwabya, 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
Kigwabya, 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
Kigwabya, 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
Kigwabya, 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
Kigwabya, 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
Kigwabya, 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: 10h and 48min
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
Kigwabya, 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
Kigwabya, 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
Kigwabya, 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
Kigwabya, 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).
