May weather forecastNamwendwa, Uganda
May weather for Namwendwa, Uganda: May, the last month of the spring in Namwendwa, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.5°C (61.7°F) and max 27.2°C (81°F). The most humid month in Namwendwa is May, with an average relative humidity of 86%.
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Namwendwa, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.5°C (61.7°F) and max 27.2°C (81°F).Temperature
With its high average temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and a low of 16.5°C (61.7°F), May is regarded as the coldest month.Heat index
For May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. 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 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 86%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Namwendwa, in May, it is raining for 25 days, with typically 87mm (3.43") of accumulated precipitation. In Namwendwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.5 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.
Sunshine
May has the least sunshine of the year, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Namwendwa, 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
Namwendwa, 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
Namwendwa, 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
Namwendwa, 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
Namwendwa, 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
Namwendwa, 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
Namwendwa, 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
Namwendwa, 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
Namwendwa, 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
Namwendwa, 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
Namwendwa, 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).
