May weather forecast
Kitemuzi, Uganda

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Kitemuzi, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.2°C (81°F) and min 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Temperature

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

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kitemuzi, during May, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 150mm (5.91") of precipitation. In Kitemuzi, 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 in Kitemuzi is 12h and 10min.
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 18:59 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Kitemuzi 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. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Kitemuzi?
In Kitemuzi, 27.2°C (81°F) is the average high-temperature and 17.5°C (63.5°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Kitemuzi?
The average relative humidity in May is 80%.
How many days does it rain in May in Kitemuzi?
In Kitemuzi, in May, during 24.8 rainfall days, 150mm (5.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May in Kitemuzi?
The average day length in May in Kitemuzi, Uganda, is 12h and 10min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Kitemuzi?
In May, on the first day of the month, 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 18:59 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kitemuzi have in May?
In Kitemuzi, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.8h.
When is the highest UV index in Kitemuzi?
January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kitemuzi, Uganda.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Kitemuzi?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kitemuzi, 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
Kitemuzi, 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
Kitemuzi, 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
Kitemuzi, 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
Kitemuzi, 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
Kitemuzi, 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
Kitemuzi, 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).

Average sunshine days in May
Kitemuzi, 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
Kitemuzi, 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
Kitemuzi, 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
Kitemuzi, 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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