May weather forecast
Kijura, Uganda

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Kijura, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.2°C (81°F) and an average low of 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Temperature

As Kijura welcomes May, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. In Kijura, an average temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F) is noted during May nights.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Kijura is 80%.

Rainfall

In Kijura, during May, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 150mm (5.91") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 270.6 rainfall days, and 1854mm (72.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Kijura is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:01 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May 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 Kijura. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Kijura?

May temperatures in Kijura vary between a high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and a low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Kijura?

The average relative humidity in May in Kijura, Uganda, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Kijura?

In Kijura, in May, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 150mm (5.91") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Kijura have in May?

In Kijura, Uganda, the average day length in May is 12h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Kijura?

On the first day of May in Kijura, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:01 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kijura have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Kijura is 10.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Kijura?

The months with the highest UV index in Kijura, Uganda, are January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May in Kijura?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Kijura, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Kijura, Uganda

Average temperature in May - Kijura, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Kijura, Uganda

Average pressure in May - Kijura, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Kijura, Uganda

Average wind speed in May - Kijura, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Kijura, Uganda

Average humidity in May - Kijura, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Kijura, Uganda

Average rainfall in May - Kijura, 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).

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Average rainfall days in May
Kijura, Uganda

Average rainfall days in May - Kijura, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kijura, Uganda

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kijura, 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 6min).

  • 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Kijura, Uganda

Average sunshine days in May - Kijura, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Kijura, Uganda

Average UV index in May - Kijura, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Kijura, Uganda

Average cloud cover in May - Kijura, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Kijura, Uganda

Average visibility in May - Kijura, 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).

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