May weather forecastNkanda, Uganda

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Nkanda, is another comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.9°C (64.2°F) and 11.7°C (53.1°F).

Temperature

In Nkanda, May and June are characterised by the lowest temperatures, recording an average high of 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In Nkanda, during May, the rain falls for 29.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 254mm (10") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 330.4 rainfall days, and 2538mm (99.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nkanda, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Nkanda are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The months of May and June bring the lowest temperatures, averaging a high of 17.9°C (64.2°F).

In Nkanda, in May, the average high-temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 11.7°C (53.1°F).

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

In Nkanda, the average relative humidity in May is 92%.

In May, the rain falls for 29.8 days. Throughout May, 254mm (10") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Nkanda, the average day length in May is 12h and 4min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.

In Nkanda, the average sunshine duration in May is 5.2h.

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Nkanda, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

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May

Jun

Average high temperature

18.6°C

17.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.6km/h

6.8km/h

6.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

0.3

2.2

Average UV index

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Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Nkanda, Uganda

Average high temperature in May: 17.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (20.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (17.9°C).

Average low temperature in May: 11.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (12.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, June and December (10.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Nkanda, Uganda

Average pressure in May: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Nkanda, Uganda

Average wind speed in May: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Nkanda, Uganda

Average humidity in May: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Nkanda, Uganda

Average rainfall in May: 254mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (324mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (63mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Nkanda, Uganda

Average rainfall days in May: 29.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (21.2 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in May: 5h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Nkanda, Uganda

Average sunshine days in May: 1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (6.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0 days).

Average UV index in May
Nkanda, Uganda

Average UV index in May: 4

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 4).