May weather forecast
Mbuya, Uganda

May

Weather in May

May experiences a slight dip in temperature from April's high. Mbuya, Uganda relishes in slightly cooler climates this month. Humidity levels surge slightly because of the higher volumes of rainfall, similar to those experienced in April. This particular blend of temperature and precipitation makes May a month tinged with refreshing overtones. Despite the rain, the city remains vibrant under the consistent ray of sunshine, with lush scenery as a common sight.

Temperature

May is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 24.4°C (75.9°F) at the peak and 17.3°C (63.1°F) at the base.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

In Mbuya, in May, during 21.7 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mbuya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.2 days and collects up to 477mm (18.78") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.

Sunshine

April and May, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?
May stands out as Mbuya's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 24.4°C (75.9°F) and a low of 17.3°C (63.1°F).
What are May temperatures?
The high-temperature, in May, in Mbuya, is 24.4°C (75.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 17.3°C (63.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 84%.
How much does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 21.7 days. Throughout May, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 12h and 8min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, in Mbuya, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:51 EAT.
What are the months with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are April and May, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In Mbuya, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.4h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Mbuya, Uganda
Average temperature in May
Mbuya, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in May: 24.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Mbuya, Uganda
Average pressure in May
Mbuya, Uganda
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Mbuya, Uganda
Average wind speed in May
Mbuya, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March, May and June (7.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (5.2km/h).

Average humidity in May - Mbuya, Uganda
Average humidity in May
Mbuya, Uganda
  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).

Average rainfall in May - Mbuya, Uganda
Average rainfall in May
Mbuya, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in May: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Mbuya, Uganda
Average rainfall days in May
Mbuya, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are September and October (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mbuya, Uganda
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mbuya, Uganda
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January and December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May - Mbuya, Uganda
Average sunshine days in May
Mbuya, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in May: 3.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.4 days).

Average UV index in May - Mbuya, Uganda
Average UV index in May
Mbuya, Uganda
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May - Mbuya, Uganda
Average cloud cover in May
Mbuya, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May - Mbuya, Uganda
Average visibility in May
Mbuya, Uganda
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June and July (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).

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