May weather forecastNgeye, Uganda

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Ngeye, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.2°C (81°F) and min 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F), May is the coldest month.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Ngeye, in May, during 25 rainfall days, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ngeye, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.5 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ngeye, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ngeye. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

In Ngeye, Uganda, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in May, averaging a high of 27.2°C (81°F) and a low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Ngeye in May has an average high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

With an average relative humidity of 86%, May is the most humid month.

In Ngeye, Uganda, the average relative humidity in May is 86%.

In Ngeye, in May, it is raining for 25 days, with typically 87mm (3.43") of accumulated precipitation.

In May, the average day length in Ngeye, Uganda, is 12h and 9min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

May has the least sunshine of the year in Ngeye, Uganda, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ngeye.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ngeye, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ngeye, 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
Ngeye, 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
Ngeye, 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
Ngeye, 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
Ngeye, 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
Ngeye, 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
Ngeye, 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
Ngeye, 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
Ngeye, 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
Ngeye, 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
Ngeye, 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).